Immerse yourself in the sublime sounds of Georgy Sviridov's 'Sviridov: Canticles & Prayers', a captivating choral album released on 11 May 2018 by Ondine. This stunning collection of sacred music showcases Sviridov's mastery of the genre, with 21 tracks that transport you to a world of spiritual contemplation.
The album is a beautifully crafted exploration of faith and devotion, with pieces such as 'Inexpressible Wonder' and 'Having Beheld a Strange Nativity' demonstrating Sviridov's unique ability to evoke the mysteries of the divine. The 'Canticles & Prayers' series is a highlight of the album, featuring intricate harmonies and soaring melodies that showcase the composer's skill.
With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a significant undertaking, but one that is richly rewarding. Sviridov's music is both deeply personal and universally relatable, making 'Sviridov: Canticles & Prayers' an essential listen for fans of choral music. The album's themes of worship, repentance, and redemption are woven throughout the tracks, creating a sense of cohesion and flow that draws the listener in.
From the majestic 'Glory and Hallelujah' to the intimate 'Prayer to the Holy Apostle John the Theologian', each piece on the album is a testament to Sviridov's artistry and devotion. 'Sviridov: Canticles & Prayers' is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of choral music, and a fitting tribute to the genius of Georgy Sviridov.
Tracks
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 1, Lord, Save the PiousGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 2, Holy GodGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 3, It Is Worth EatingGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 4, Christmas SongGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 5, Glory and HallelujahGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Inexpressible Wonder: No. 6, The Inexpressible MiracleGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 7, Glory (Fast)Georgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 8, Come, Let Us WorshipGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 9, Glory (Monastic)Georgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 10, Repentance of the Prodigal SonGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 11, Glory (Quiet)Georgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 12, Have Mercy on Us, LordGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Having Beheld a Strange Nativity: No. 13, Having Beheld a Strange NativityGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, From the Old Testament: No. 14, King of GloryGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, From the Old Testament: No. 15, The Song of PurificationGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, From the Old Testament: No. 16, The Lord's LandGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Other Songs: No. 17, Glorification of the Mother of GodGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Other Songs: No. 18, Prayer to the Holy Apostle John the TheologianGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Other Songs: No. 19, Lord, Raise Up Your PowerGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Other Songs: No. 20, Behold the Bridegroom ComesGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Canticles & Prayers, Other Songs: No. 21, The Last SupperGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
The Red EasterGeorgy Sviridov, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
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