Wergo: WER67002Shchedrin: Boyarina Morozova |
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Veronika Dzhioeva (soprano); Larissa Kostjuk (mezzo), Andrew Goodwin (tenor); Michail Davydov (bass), Kirill Soldatov (trumpet);Viktor Gryschin (timpani) & Michail Dunaev (percussion) Chamber Choir of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Boris Tevlin On the occasion of the composer's 75th birthday on 16th
December 2007,Wergo continues its Shchedrin Edition with a
world première recording.The Russian choral opera Boyarina Morozova describes the schism in the Russian
Orthodox Church that began in the 17th-century.
It documents the life and the torment of Boyarina Morozova and her sister Princess Urusova, scored for four
soloists, mixed choir, trumpet, timpani and percussion.The text derives from The Life of the Archpriest
Awwakum by himself and The Life of Boyarina Morozova with a libretto by the composer.
Recorded at the world première, 30th October 2006 at the Moscow Conservatory. | | | Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days. |
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