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Night prayers

Title
Night prayers [sound recording] / Kronos Quartet.
Author
Kronos Quartet. prf
Publication
New York : Elektra Nonesuch, p1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Upshaw, Dawn.
  • Gasparian, Djivan.
  • Aleksandrovich, Mikhail.
  • Mackey, Steven, 1956-
  • Yanov-Yanovsky, Dmitri.
  • Älizadä, Firängiz, 1947-
  • Gubaidulina, Sofia, 1931-
  • Tahmizyan, Tigran, 1961-
  • Golijov, Osvaldo, 1960-
  • Kancheli, Gi︠i︡a.
  • Huun-Huur-Tu (Musical group). prf
Description
1 sound disc (78 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
  • Night prayers.
  • Life without Christmas.
Subjects
Note
  • Elektra Nonesuch: 79346-2 (on spine: 9 79346-2).
  • 1st, 2nd and 6th works for voice and string quartet; 3rd and 4th work for string quartet; 5th work for duduk and string quartet; 7th work for string quartet and tape.
  • Night prayers is the last part of a four-part cycle called Life without Christmas.
  • Compact disc.
  • Texts in Russian, Latin and Hebrew with English translations and program notes by Brooke Gladstone ([12] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1992-1994 at Skywalker Sound, Marin County, Calif. ; The Americn Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City ; Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Mass.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Russian, Latin and Hebrew.
Contents
Kongerei (3:38) / traditional ; arr. S. Mackey -- Lacrymosa (6:01) / Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky -- Mugam Sayagi (21:16) / Franghiz Ali-Zadeh -- Quartet no. 4 (11:46) / Sofia Gubaidulina -- A cool wind is blowing (3:56) / Tigran Tahmizyan -- K'vakarat (8:09) / Osvaldo Golijov -- Night prayers (23:14) / Giya Kancheli.
Call Number
*LDC 10787 (F)
LCCN
7559793462
OCLC
31184149
Author
Kronos Quartet. Performer
Title
Night prayers [sound recording] / Kronos Quartet.
Imprint
New York : Elektra Nonesuch, p1994.
Playing Time
011810
Performer
Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, violin ; John Sherba, violin ; Hank Dutt, viola ; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello) ; The Throat Singers of Tuva (1st work) ; Dawn Upshaw, soprano (2nd work) ; Djivan Gasparian, dudak (5th work) ; Mikhail Alexandrovich, cantor (6th work).
Event
Recorded 1992-1994 at Skywalker Sound, Marin County, Calif. ; The Americn Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City ; Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Mass.
Language
Sung in Russian, Latin and Hebrew.
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Added Author
Upshaw, Dawn. voc
Gasparian, Djivan. Instrumentalist
Aleksandrovich, Mikhail. voc
Mackey, Steven, 1956- Kongerei; arranged.
Yanov-Yanovsky, Dmitri. Lacrymosa.
Älizadä, Firängiz, 1947- Mugam-sajahy.
Gubaidulina, Sofia, 1931- Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 4.
Tahmizyan, Tigran, 1961- Cool wind is blowing.
Golijov, Osvaldo, 1960- K'vakarat.
Kancheli, Gi︠i︡a. Leben ohne Weihnacht. Nachtgebete.
Huun-Huur-Tu (Musical group). Performer
Added Title
Night prayers.
Life without Christmas.
Other Standard Identifier
7559793462
Publisher No.
79346-2 Elektra Nonesuch
9 79346-2 Elektra Nonesuch
Research Call Number
*LDC 10787 (F) Program notes and texts on file.
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