Sergei Taneyev's "Cantata No. 2 'At the Reading of a Psalm'" is a profound and intricate musical journey, originally released on January 1, 1990, under the label Фонд Евгения Светланова. This album showcases Taneyev's mastery of choral and orchestral composition, with a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes. The cantata is divided into nine distinct sections, each offering a unique blend of vocal and instrumental arrangements, from the stormy Allegro tempestoso to the soothing Adagio pietoso e molto cantabile. Taneyev's work is a testament to his deep understanding of religious texts and his ability to translate their essence into music. The double and triple choruses, along with the interludes and arias, create a rich tapestry of sound that is both spiritually uplifting and musically engaging. This album is a must-experience for those who appreciate classical music and the profound art of choral composition.
Tracks
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: I. Allegro tempestoso (Chorus)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: II. Andante sostenuto (Double Chorus)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: III. Andante (Chorus - Triple Fugue)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: IV. Allegro moderato - Allegro tenebroso (Chorus)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: V. Andante (Quartet)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Adelina Kozlova, Raisa Kotova, Yuri Antonov, Yuri Belokrinkin
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: VI. Adagio ma non troppo (Quartet and Chorus)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Adelina Kozlova, Raisa Kotova, Yuri Antonov, Yuri Belokrinkin, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: VII. Allegro appassionato (Interlude)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Adelina Kozlova, Raisa Kotova, Yuri Antonov, Yuri Belokrinkin, Republican Academic Russian Choir
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: VIII. Adagio piu tosto largo (Aria)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Raisa Kotova
At the Reading of a Psalm, Op. 36: IX. Adagio pietoso e molto cantabile - Allegro moderato - Agitato (Double Chorus Finale)Sergei Taneyev, Yevgeny Svetlanov, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Adelina Kozlova, Raisa Kotova, Yuri Antonov, Yuri Belokrinkin, Republican Academic Russian Choir
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