Description |
1 score ( volume) ; 30 cm + audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
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score |
Note |
Unaccompanied choruses. |
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Latvian words; Latvian and English translations of each song printed separately after each song; Introduction, commentary and short biographies of each composer in Latvian and English. |
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Compact discs contain a selection of songs from each volume recorded by the Riga chamber choir, Ave Sol. |
Contents |
v. 1. 1873-1918, Gaismas pils = Castle of light. God, bless Latvia ; Song of my homeland ; How the Daugava moans / Karlis Baumanis -- Song of the Daugava fishermen / Adams Ore -- In Latvia ; Behold, the rose is blooming / Andrejs Jurjans -- By the Baltic Sea / Janis Straume -- Autumn ; The castle of light ; The forest lake ; The day is dawning ; The King's daughter ; The river and the life of man ; The King and the mushroom ; Three gypsy song: Love song, Dusky nights, Brother Moon ; The haunted thicket / Jazeps Vitols -- Long ago ; Moonbeams ; Latvian requem: Move gently and quietly, Gently, slowly, The sun is setting, Doomsday ; Sailors' song / Emilis Melngailis -- Beloved Motherland ; Mignon ; Moonbeams ; The broken pines ; In distant dreams ; Long ago ; Mermaids' song ; Children of Zion ; Forever blue ; Like a star ; I know ; Come with me / Emils Darzins -- Winter ; Imanta ; As the swallows depart ; Come, brothers / Alfreds Kalnins -- The goblet on the Isle of the Dead ; By the Bard's grave ; At night ; The heart is so heavy ; The way to my homeland ; Birch grove ; The divine spirit / Janis Zalitis -- Like swans / Karlis Kazocins -- In the clear blue distance ; In a Haven / Adolfs Abele. |
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v. 2. 1918-1940, Pa zvaugžņu celu̧ = Following the stars. Birch tree in Autumn ; The dwarves and the Old Man of the forest ; The burning brand ; The sun's revelry ; Dew and the stars ; David before Saul ; The moon lied ; Dies Irae ; In Riga I bought a grey horse ; The power of song / Jazeps Vitols -- Nature and the soul ; The heart is so heavy ; Fairy-tale ; Midsummer eve ; Skylark's wedding ; In a foreign land / Emilis Melngailis -- Summer evening ; The pearl of the sea ; The tempestuous sea / Jazeps Medins -- My Homeland, I love you ; Freedom ; The graves of our heroes ; An ancient nurse's song / Alfreds Kalnins -- Celebrate the Day of Jubilation ; But the night fell / Janis Reinholds -- Convicts's song ; Like snow on mountain-tops ; Cherished souls / Janis Zalitis -- To nature ; Death's call ; Gardens of fantasy / Jekabs Graubins -- Just one ; Roses ; Music / Adolfs Abele -- In the twilight ; The vernal wind ; Chiuldhood days / Valdemars Ozolins -- Lost illusions ; Youth / Janis Cirulis -- Let only that little be left of me ; Towards the dawn / Alfreds Feils -- In my Homeland ; Spring / Helmers Pavasars -- Following the stars ; To the muse ; Melodies ; Spring is in the air ; In Latvia ; Blue dream-hills ; Night / Peteris Barisons -- A tale about Pikamice ; The radiance of the sea / Janis Kalnins -- The voices ; A wayfarer in Piebalga / Janis Norvilis. |
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v. 3. 1940-1965, Atmini sauli = Reach for the sun --A prayer by Latvians in exile ; Goldsmith / Jazeps Vitols -- Play on, musician ; Rose garden / Emilis Melngailis -- Spring wind ; The new era / Jazeps Medins -- The flag ; Spring morning ; Ave sol / Alfreds Kalnins -- To my Homeland ; The magnificent tree of love / Jekabs Medins -- Astral choir ; Every dro ; Land of song / Adolfs Abele -- Rose ; Summer on the threshhold / Paula Licite -- Folk song ; Shield on death / Janis Medins -- Already I feel the morning wind in my face ; Autumn andante / Jekabs Poruks -- To the sun ; One dark evening ; Apple tree / Valdemars Ozolins -- Morning ; The magic of a still day ; I must let snow cover me / Helmers Pavasars -- God's garden ; This is a day of son / Peteris Barisons -- First night ; Vocalise for four voices / Janis Kalnins -- Dreamland ; Fairy-tale / Bruno Skulte -- Autumn song (vocalise) ; Quiet song / Janis Ivanovs -- Ave sol (prelude) ; Reach for the sun ; Seekers / Leonids Vigners -- In our Homeland / Janis Kepitis -- Bird Cherry / Janis Ozolins -- Quietly ; The forests sough / Adolfs Skulte -- Taizels fools the King ; Mosquito dance ; Four-part madrigal on an old-fashined theme / Margeris Zarins -- The martyrs ; Like snow / Viktors Bastiks -- Bird of the distant garden ; To night / Alberts Jerums -- Foreign gardens ; Sleep in the dee / Talivaldis Kenins -- Broken pieces ; To an artist (vocalise with violin solo) / Olgerts Gravitis -- In Latgale ; Morning in May ; Every day / Aldonis Kalnins -- The pussy willows are in flower ; Pine trees / Valters Kaminskis -- Latvia ; My Homeland / Romualds Kalsons. |
Local Note |
Accompanying CDs located in MEDIA CENTER; request by call number. |
Subject |
Choruses, Secular, Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Secular, Unaccompanied. |
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Choral music -- Latvia.
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Choral music. |
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Latvia. |
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Songs, Latvian.
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Songs, Latvian. |
Local Subject |
M1766.L3 |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Scores.
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Scores.
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Added Author |
Ave Sol (Musical group)
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Added Title |
Anthology of Latvian choral music |
Standard No. |
M706652009 |
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M706652106 (v.1) |
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M706652023 (v.2) |
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M706652030 (v.3) |
Music No. |
BAF-9610 Sia Sol |
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LR 9703 Sia Sol |
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BAF-9701 Sia Sol |
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