Album UK 1976 on Decca label
Classical (Neo-Romantic)
Recorded 18 Aug 1975 and 10 Feb 1976 in Kingsway Hall, London. Early UK issue for this cat# with: - 'narrowband' labels, matte silver printing on labels (labelography code: ED5) - Non-laminated sleeve. Sleeve printed by Clout & Baker Ltd. Insert printed by Record Graphics Ltd. ℗ © 1976 on sleeve and insert ℗ 1976 on labels Contains 6-page fold-out insert with transliterated Russian lyrics and translated English lyrics. Part of Decca's 5 volume series "Rachmaninov Songs". Tracklisting taken from back of sleeve. Songs are titled in English on sleeve and labels but are sung in Russian.
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff p, 1873-1943 RU album by | |
Elisabeth Söderström voc, 1927-2009 SE soprano vocals, album by | |
Vladimir Ashkenazy p, *1937 IS piano, album by | |
Geoffrey Norris , liner notes, other, russian transliterations | |
Edward Agate liner notes, english translations of lyrics on insert | |
Афанасий Фет , RU words by | |
Арсений Голенищев-Кутузов , words by | |
Алексей Плещеев , RU translated by, trans. | |
Тарас Григорович Шевченко , *1925 UA words by | |
Heinrich Heine , 1797-1856 DE words by | |
Mariya Davidova , RU words by | |
Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont , RU translated by, trans., words by | |
Percy Bysshe Shelley , 1792-1822 GB words by | |
Daniil Rathaus , RU words by | |
Алексей Константинович Толстой , 1817-1875 RU words by | |
Fyodor Tyutchev , *1923 RU words by | |
Алексей Апухтин , 1840-1893 RU words by | |
Александр Пушкин , 1799-1837 RU words by | |
Алексей Хомяков , RU words by | |
Аполлон Майков , words by | |
Яков Полонский , 1819-1898 RU words by |
Paul Denman Martin design, cover |
Kenneth Wilkinson engineer, recording engineer |
G mastered by |
Suzette Gibbs photography by, cover |
Richard Beswick producer, recording producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | In The Silent Night ("When Silent Night Doth Hold Me"), Op.4, No.3 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
2 | "So Many Hours, So Many Fancies", Op.4, No.6 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
3 | The Soldier's Wife ("For A Life Of Pain I Have Giv'n My Love"), Op.8, No.4 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
4 | A Dream ("My Native Land I Once Enjoyed"), Op.8, No.5 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
5 | "I Wait For Thee", Op.14, No.1 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
6 | The Little Island, Op.14, No.2 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
7 | Midsummer Nights, Op.14, No.5 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
8 | "The World Would See Thee Smile", Op.14, No.6 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
9 | "Believe It Not!", Op.14, No.7 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
10 | Spring Waters ("Tho' Still The Fields Are White With Snow"), Op.14, No.11 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
11 | Fate (Suggested By Beethoven's Fifth Symphony), Op.21, No.1 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
12 | "Day To Night Comparing Went The Wind Her Way", Op.34, No.4 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
13 | Arion, Op.34, No.5 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
14 | The Raising Of Lazarus ("O Lord Of Heaven!"), Op.34, No.6 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
15 | "So Dread A Fate I'll Ne'er Believe!", Op.34, No.7 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy | ||
16 | Music, Op.34, No.8 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy |