Valentin Silvestrov: Silent Songs - CD

CD: 1

Valentin Silvestrov

Silent Songs: I. Five Songs

 

1. Prelude. Song can tend the ailing spirit (Baratynski)

03:25

 

2. There were some storms and blizzards (Baratynski)

03:36

 

3. La Belle Dame Sans Merci (Keats)

06:59

 

4. O melancholy time! (Pushkin)

03:09

 

5. Farewell, o world, o earth (Shevchenko)

05:03

Silent Songs: II. Eleven Songs

 

6. What meaning has my name for you? (Pushkin)

02:31

 

7. I will tell you with unswerving frankness

03:36

 

8. I'm drinking to Mary (Pushkin)

04:23

 

9. Winter journey (Pushkin)

05:21

 

10. White, a solitary sail (Lermontov)

04:20

 

11. I met you (Tjutschev)

06:06

 

12. The isle (Shelley)

03:52

CD: 2

Valentin Silvestrov

Silent Songs: II. Eleven Songs

 

1. Something tender, blue, unspoken (Esenin)

05:51

 

2. Autumn Song (Esenin)

04:25

 

3. Swamps and marshes (Esenin)

04:52

 

4. Winter evening (Pushkin)

06:00

Silent Songs: III. Three Songs

 

5. When the cornfield, yellowing, stirs (Lermontov)

04:31

 

6. I set out on the road alone (Lermontov)

05:31

 

7. Mountain summits (Lermontov)

04:51

Silent Songs: IV. Five Songs

 

8. Elegy. Verses composed at night, at a time of insomnia (Pushkin)

03:38

 

9. Choral. A vengeful God (Tjuchev)

02:10

 

10. Meditation. It's time, my friend, it's time! (Pushkin)

04:30

 

11. Ode. Schubert on water (Mandelstam)

03:52

 

12. Postludium. Those sweet companions (Zhukowsky)

03:18

Four Songs after Osip Mandelstam

 

13. My lashes are pricking

04:28

 

14. I don't know when

01:38

 

15. For the thunderous grandeur of ages to come

03:25

 

16. The stone spurs of Pieria

03:45