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FULL ALL-NIGHT VIGIL (Rachmaninov) St.Petersburg 2023
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: All-Night Vigil or Russian Vsénoshchnoye bdéniye
- Composer: Rachmaninov Sergei
- Libretto: texts taken from the Russian Orthodox All-night vigil ceremony
- Venue & Opera Company: Grand hall of the St. Petersburg Philharmonia, St.Petersburg, Russia
- Recorded: July 16, 2023
- Type: Concert Live
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
The All-Night Vigil is a two-part composition consisting of Vespers (Nos. 2-6) and Matins (Nos. 7-15), preceded by a Prologue. The chants are based on the authentic themes of everyday life, harsh, ascetic znamenny chants, which the composer enriched with modern means.
1. Come, Let Us Worship.
2. Bless O My Soul.
3. Blessed is the Man.
4. O Gladsome Light.
5. Now Lettest Thou.
6. Rejoice, O Virgin.
7. The Six Psalms
8. Praise the name of the Lord
9. Blessed Art Thou, O Lord.
10. Having Beheld the Resurrection of Christ.
11. My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord.
12. The Great doxology
13. Troparion “Today Salvation is Come.”
14. Troparion “Thou Didst Rise from the Tomb.”
15. To Thee, Victorious Leader.