Georgy Sviridov's 'Songs and Romances. Cast off Russia' is a captivating choral album that showcases the composer's profound understanding of vocal art. Released on 1 January 2014 by JSC "Firma Melodiya", this 58-minute album is a testament to Sviridov's mastery of evoking emotions through music. Featuring Elena Obraztsova, the album presents a collection of romances and songs, including '6 Romances on Lyrics by Alexander Pushkin' and '9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok', which demonstrate Sviridov's ability to set the words of renowned Russian poets to music.
The album is a celebration of Sviridov's work, marking his 100th anniversary, and offers a unique opportunity to experience his music. With its rich, expressive soundscapes, 'Songs and Romances. Cast off Russia' is an album that will resonate with fans of choral music and those interested in exploring the works of this great Russian composer. Georgy Sviridov's music is characterised by its depth and emotion, making this album a must-listen for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the world of classical music.
Tracks
6 Romances on Lyrics by Alexander Pushkin: I. The Forest Sheds Its Crimson DressGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
6 Romances on Lyrics by Alexander Pushkin: II. A Winter RoadGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
6 Romances on Lyrics by Alexander Pushkin: III. ForebodingGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
6 Romances on Lyrics by Alexander Pushkin: VI. Approaching IzhoraGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok: IV. SpringGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok: VI. Wind Has Brought in from the DistanceGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok: I. The WeathercockGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok: II. Over the Mountains and ForestsGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
9 Songs on Lyrics by Alexander Blok: III. Morning in MoscowGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: I. AutumnGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: II. I Have Left Parental HomeGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: III. Open the Blue Gates of Day, Heavenly GuardGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: IV. Where Are You Leading Me, Silvery Road?Georgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: V. Cast off RussiaGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: VI. Simonet, Pyotr… Where Are You? ComeGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: VII. Where Are You, Where Are You, Paternal HomeGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: VIII. There, Beyond the Milky HillsGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: IX. Blows, Blows the Hors of Death!Georgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: X. Owl’s Autumn CallGeorgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: XI. Oh, I Trust, I Trust, There Is Happiness!Georgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
Cast off Russia: XII. Oh, Motherland, a Happy and Eternal Hour!Georgy Sviridov, Elena Obraztsova
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