Schnittke: 12 Bussverse
12 Repentance Verses
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- Composer: Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
- Instrumentation: SATB Choir
- Work: 12 Bussverse
- Work Languages: Russian, Russian (Cyrillic)
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- Size: 9.1 x 11.9 inches
- Pages: 60
Description
The work was composed for the celebrations marking the millennium of the Christianization of Russia, and makes use of 16th-century Russian Orthodox texts. The first performance in Moscow on 26 December 1988 by the USSR State Chamber Choir was conducted by Valeri Polianski.