Russian Choral Music Of XVI - XVIII Centuries = Русская Хоровая Музыка XVI-XVIII Веков
Государственная Республиканская Академическая Русская Хоровая Капелла, Александр Юрлов
- Label
- Мелодия
- Catalog number
- Д 022917-18
- Format
- LP · Mono
- Country
- USSR
- Released
- 1968
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Russian Choral Music Of XVI - XVIII Centuries = Русская Хоровая Музыка XVI-XVIII Веков has 16 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
- Russian Choral Music Of 16th - 18th Centuries = Русская Хоровая Музыка XVI-XVIII Веков
A 1Stikhera , Echos 1
- Written-By
- Fedor Krestianin
A 2Stikhera, Echos 6
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
A 3Dogmatist
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
A 4Two Stikheras, Echos 5
- Soloist, Bass Vocals
- Михаил Златопольский
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
A 5Two Stikheras, Echols 5
- Soloist, Tenor Vocals
- Иван Крючков
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
A 6Befittingly
- Written-By
- Tsar Fedor
B 1Old Melody (For Three-Voice Male Choir)
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
B 2The Stormy Sea Rolls The Waves
- Written-By
- Unknown Artist
B 3Solemn Song For Four-Voice Choir
- Written-By
- Nikolai Diletsky
B 4Concerto For Twelve-Voice Chorus
- Written-By
- Николай Калашников
- Russian Choral Music Of The 18th Century = Русская Хоровая Музыка XVIII Века
C 1Don't Abandon Me When I'm Old
- Written-By
- Максим Березовский
C 2Concerto No. 24
- Written-By
- Dimitrij Bortniansky
D 1Cherubic Song No. 7
- Written-By
- Dimitrij Bortniansky
D 2Concerto No. 3
- Written-By
- Artemi Vedel
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Where it came from
Released in 1968 on the state-run Melodiya label, this recording captures a significant moment in the Soviet cultural appreciation of historical liturgical music. Under the leadership of conductor Alexander Yurlov, the State Republican Academic Russian Choral Chapel sought to preserve and interpret centuries-old choral compositions that had often been marginalized or suppressed during the early Soviet era. By bringing these works into the recording studio, Yurlov aimed to bridge the gap between historical Russian orthodox heritage and the modern concert stage, emphasizing precision, vocal power, and a commitment to authentic choral textures.
The album serves as a scholarly survey of pre-Petrine and 18th-century compositions, featuring works that showcase the transition from early polyphony to the more structured classical styles of the late 1700s. Design-wise, the release adheres to the minimalist, functionalist aesthetic characteristic of Melodiya’s mid-century catalog, often favoring austere typography and monochromatic or muted color palettes that allowed the listener to focus entirely on the gravitas of the music. It remains a foundational text for scholars and collectors interested in the evolution of Russian sacred vocal traditions during the 20th-century revival.
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