Sergei rachmaninoff stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. Set to words by the russian poet glafira galina alias glafira eynreling, it tells the story of an ethereal paradise in the distance perhaps an earthly idyll but equally a metaphor for a. Oxford lieder limited is a company limited by guarantee. Sergei rachmaninov 18731943 u mojevo okna at my window, op.
Adagio sostenuto, performed by polish national radio symphony orchestra. Sergei rachmaninoff sheet music and music books at sheet. Now that you have downloaded and listened to the rachmaninov mp3 audio, how about trying to play it. Alternative transliterations of his name include sergey, sergej or serge, and rachmaninov, rakhmaninoff. Do not sing, my beauty, to me pushkin the liedernet. I wrote it to be playable on a lever harp although there are two absolutely unavoidable andread more. The concertos benefits of many performances which is a good idea. Vespers, the evening prayer service of the orthodox church, is the reason for rachmaninovs greatest achievement.
Get a free mp3 of sergei rachmaninoff piano concerto no. Ive printed his rachmaninov s italian polka fun to play. After studying under nikolay zverev, he became a pupil at the moscow conservatory. The piece consists of settings of texts taken from the russian orthodox allnight vigil. Rachmaninoff was a virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor, some of whose works are among the most popular in the romantic repertoire. Piano transcriptions complete by johann sebastian bach, georges bizet, fritz kreisler.
Beautiful transcription of rachmaninoffs zdes khorosho reddit. Sarah brightman how fare this spot aka how fair this place music. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The 2 last disc contain piano rolls ampico performances by rachmaninov on a modern system and a discussion on rachmaninov by ashkenazy. After a bit of my newbie amateur noodling, i think this is actually playable. Oxford lieder, ruskin college, dunstan road, oxford. Alas, they remind me, your cruel melodies, of the steppe, the night and moonlit features of. It will only supply background information regarding the composer and performers where deemed absolutely necessary for the clarification of the subject under scrutiny. That translation is a little different from the one i came up, but not too different. A son named vasily was nicknamed rachmanin, meaning lazy in old russian.
D4b5 original cyrillic and transliterated latin lyrics. About rachmaninoffs zdes khorosho, from 12 romances, op. Redlands symphony proudly presents rachmaninoffs zdes khorosho, from 12 romances, op. Zdes khorosho is the seventh in a collection of twelve romances op.
Curiously, after leaving russia in 1917, he never returned to the genre again. Solo piano works 2017 flac tracks 24bit96 khz time 78. Recorded february, 2015 in duesenberg recital hall, valparaiso university center for the arts, valparaiso, in. Rachmaninov composed his songs between 1890 and 1916. He was born into a noble russian family, who had been in the service of the russian tsars since the 16th century. This performance of rachmaninov s zdes khorosho is quite possibly my favorite rendition of the song. This website began in 1995 as a personal project by emily ezust, who has been working on it fulltime without a salary since 2008. Zdes khorosho how fair this spot by sergei rachmaninoff on.
Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. The recording captures the transcendent quality of rachmaninovs writing. If you thougth rachmaninov schmalzy, try this for restrained beauty. Digital booklet sergei rachmaninoff is most known for his piano works. Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations if applicable. Rachmaninoff was born in 1873 in semyonovo, near novgorod, in northwestern russia.
Rachmaninoffs second piano sonata, and two specifically selected recorded versions of the work. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Sergei rachmaninoff wrote the collection in 1915, when traditional russia was on the brink of destruction and revolution. Translation of zdes khorosho by sarah brightman from russian to english. Aug 26, 2011 on the other hand i love zdes khorosho too, because when sung right it becomes very haunting. Mjusse dm zdes khorosho e na smert chizhika bbm melodija gb pred. Use the sheet music search button below to find rachmaninov sheet music. Translator grover ackley brower 1884, english text lina esbeer, german text pub lisher. Moments musicaux by vladimir ashkenazy from amazons classical music store.
Beautiful transcription of rachmaninoffs zdes khorosho. Zdes khorosho is a song full of lyricism, seemingly simple but demanding for the singer please pay attention to the pianissimo at the last verse, which seems to arise from nowhere, with an exquisite accompaniment. Notes performed as part of valparaiso university faculty recital contrabass unbound. How nice it is zdes khorosho how fair this spot by sergei rachmaninoff on vimeo. This is a real bargain filled with great music performed by great artists. Moments musicaux by vladimir ashkenazy on amazon music. Zdes khorosho op 21 no 7, rachmaninoff anna netrebko score animation merefoix. Rachmaninoffs vespers powerfully moving choral masterpieces. Some scholars think that the true essence of rachmaninov is found in songs like that, rather than in his athletic piano concerts. How peaceful look there, in the distance the river shines like a flame, the fields lie like a flowered carpet, white. See all sergei rachmaninoff sheet music about sergei rachmaninoff 18731943 postromantic period russia.
Rachmaninoff vespers are profoundly beautiful choral chants, based on the all night vigil service. Some time ago, ive printed his rachmaninov s italian polka fun to play. Songs, op 21 hyperion records cds, mp3 and lossless. Do not sing, my beauty, to me your sad songs of georgia. I wrote it to be playable on a lever harp although there are. Rachmaninov the allnight vigil vespers vestchernya vespers 1. Legendary russian composer, pianist and conductor sergei rachmaninoff performed his final public concert in what was formerly the alumni gymnasium on the university of tennessee campus on feb.
Discover littleknown secrets and interesting discorse on its history, creation, and performance. Sonata for cello and piano in g minor brendan kinsella. Sergei rachmaninov was a russian composer, pianist, and conductor of the late romantic period. Our research has never had any government or institutional funding, so if you found the information here useful, please consider making a donation. Zdes khorosho how fair is the spot glafira adolfovna galina zdes khorosho. Russian song repertoire a survey of russian vocal repertoire. Zdes khorosho op 21 no 7, rachmaninoff anna netrebko. Rachmaninov songs delphian dcd34127 sg classical music. The family name can be traced back to the 1400s when yelena, the daughter of stephen iv of moldavia, married the eldest son of ivan iii vasilyevich, grand prince of moscow. Sarah brightman how fare this spot how fair this place. This phrase became very popular, and lives outside of the animation. Here it is sung by the wonderful anna netrebko, who displays a beautiful rubato to suggest the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Redlands symphony proudly presents rachmaninoff s zdes khorosho, from 12 romances, op. This is the liturgical language of the russian orthodox church, which is a semi. Romeo et juliette, cg 9 act 1 ah, je veux vivre dans ce reve. Zdes khorosho how fair this spot by sergei rachmaninoff. Rachmaninov the allnight vigil vespers vestchernya vespers. Russian texts of the complete songs of sergei vasilyevich rachmaninov with phonetic transcriptions, literal and idiomatic english translations by laurence r. Rachmaninoff s family had strong musical and military leanings. Zdes khorosho, the beautiful siren and muza to mention the cream. Sergey vasilyevich rachmaninov composer 18731943 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Software download handbook mastering musescore forum. Sep 18, 2012 this performance of rachmaninovs zdes khorosho is quite possibly my favorite rendition of the song. A virtuoso pianist himself, pianists for generations have perceived his music as some of the most important contributions to the repertoire. Voice specifications are based on the complete rachmaninov song cycle on the chandos label purchase.
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