Description |
1 audio disc (41 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono ; 12 in. |
Playing Time |
004055 |
Physical Medium |
12 in. |
Description |
analog |
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33 1/3 rpm |
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microgroove |
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mono |
Note |
Secular cantata arr. by the composer from his film score. |
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For contralto, mixed chorus (SATB), and orchestra. |
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Libretto by Vladimir Lugovskoi and the composer. |
Performer |
Lili Chookasian, contralto; Westminster Choir, Warren Martin, director; New York Philharmonic; Thomas Schippers, conductor. |
Note |
Ed. recorded: New York, N.Y. : Leeds Music. |
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Program notes by Edward Downes, and libretto in English translation on slipcover. |
Contents |
Russia under the Mongolian yoke -- Song about Alexander Nevsky -- The crusaders in Pskov -- Arise, ye Russian people -- The battle on ice -- Field of the dead -- Alexander's entry into Pskov. |
Local Note |
Westminster Choir College faculty member publication. |
Language |
Sung in English; originally in Russian. |
Subject |
Cantatas, Secular.
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Cantatas, Secular. |
Genre/Form |
Cantatas, Secular.
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Subject |
Alexander, Grand Duke of Vladimir, 1220-1263 -- Drama.
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Alexander, Grand Duke of Vladimir, 1220-1263. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Cantatas.
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Cantatas.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Lugovskoĭ, V. (Vladimir), 1901-1957, librettist.
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Chookasian, Lili, performer.
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Martin, Warren, conductor.
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Schippers, Thomas, conductor.
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Westminster Choir, performer.
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New York Philharmonic, performer.
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Added Title |
Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Cantata). English
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Music No. |
ML 5706 Columbia Masterworks |
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