Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with the album "Tchaikovsky: All-Night Vigil & Other Sacred Choral Works." Released on May 1, 2020, under the Ondine label, this exquisite collection of choral works showcases the profound spiritual depth and musical brilliance of Tchaikovsky. The Latvian Radio Choir, under the skilled direction of Sigvards Kļava, delivers a performance of beguiling sophistication, beautifully capturing the full range of expression from hushed moments of introspective awe to triumphant crescendos.
The album features excerpts from Tchaikovsky's All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77, a masterpiece of sacred choral music that reflects the composer's deep faith and artistic genius. Each track, from "Bless My Soul, O Lord" to "The Great Doxology," is a testament to Tchaikovsky's ability to blend traditional liturgical elements with innovative musical techniques. The album also includes other sacred choral works, such as the "Hymn in Honour of Saints Cyril and Methodius" and the "Jurists’ Song," adding variety and richness to the listening experience.
With a duration of 52 minutes and 59 seconds, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Tchaikovsky's spiritual compositions. The meticulous recording quality ensures that every nuance of the choir's performance is captured, providing an immersive and enchanting experience for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Tchaikovsky or a newcomer to his sacred works, this album is a must-listen, offering a profound and moving exploration of faith, music, and the human spirit.
Tracks
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 1, Bless My Soul, O LordPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 3, Kathisma. Blessed Is the ManPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 4, Lord, I Call to TheePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 5, Gladsome LightPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 6, Rejoice, O VirginPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 7, The Lord Is GodPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 8, Polyeleion. Praise the Name of the LordPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 9, Troparia. Blessed Art Thou, O LordPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 10, From My YouthPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 11, Having Beheld the Resurrection of ChristPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 12, Common Katavasia. I Shall Open My LipsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 15, Theotokion. Both Now and ForeverPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 16, The Great DoxologyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52, TH 77 (Excerpts): No. 17, To Thee, the Victorious LeaderPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Hymn in Honour of Saints Cyril and Methodius, TH 79Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Legend, Op. 54 No. 5, TH 85Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
Jurists’ Song, TH 80Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
The Angel Cried Out, TH 81Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
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