Russian Settings of Robert Burns
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Label: Toccata Classics
Cat No: TOCC0039
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 26th January 2009
Contents
Works
SviridovRobert Burns Songs (1955)
Denisev
Two songs from Five Songs to Robert Burns (1951)
Shostakovich
Thre songs from Six Songs on Verses by British Poets, op.62 (1942)
Levitin
Song-Cycle, op.51 (1956)
Khrennikov
Three songs from Five Songs to Robert Burns (1944)
Artists
Vassily Savenko (baritone)Alexander Blok (piano)
Works
SviridovRobert Burns Songs (1955)
Denisev
Two songs from Five Songs to Robert Burns (1951)
Shostakovich
Thre songs from Six Songs on Verses by British Poets, op.62 (1942)
Levitin
Song-Cycle, op.51 (1956)
Khrennikov
Three songs from Five Songs to Robert Burns (1944)
Artists
Vassily Savenko (baritone)Alexander Blok (piano)
About
This CD contains settings of some of Burns’ best-loved poems, including ‘Comin thro’ the Rye’, ‘MacPherson’s Farewell’, ‘Comin thro’ the Rye’, ‘My love is like a red, red rose’, ‘John Anderson, my Jo’ and ‘Auld Lang Syne’.
Vassily Savenko and Alexander Blok (a relative of the poet) are renowned for their recordings of Russian songs.
The booklet notes are by Burns authority Andrew Noble, editor of the authoritative The Canongate Burns, and Russian-music expert Stuart Campbell. Full Russian song-texts with English translations by renowned Russian translator Anthony Phillips.
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