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Songs of Bukovina (24 Pr?ludien für Klavier) 01. "Nr. 1 Steppe wind a-blowin'" 02. "Nr. 2 The bridesmaid started crying" 03. "Nr. 3 Ian, where d'you come from? - Beyond the Danube" 04. "Nr. 4 Oh, Petrivochka, a night so short" 05. "Nr. 5 The wind is blowing, the sun is warm" 06. "Nr. 6 A rocky mountain" 07. "Nr. 7 Oh, I'll go to the garden" 08. "Nr. 8 Oh, my sweet vast Canada" 09. "Nr. 9 Oh, the clock chimed midnight" 10. "Nr. 10 A swallow has flown in" 11. "Nr. 11 Oh, a cuckoo cuckooed in the house on the corner" 12. "Nr. 12 If only mother had known" 13. "Nr. 13 Green willow, green willow" 14. "Nr. 14 Poplars grew from one field to another" 15. "Nr. 15 I sew six seeds of maize" 16. "Nr. 16 Red arrowwood has blossomed white" 17. "Nr. 17 Oh, whose wedding is this?" 18. "Nr. 18 Red arrowwood, green leaves" 19. "Nr. 19 A pike in the sea" 20. "Nr. 20 They say I've lost my looks" 21. "Nr. 21 Oh, dear sheep of mine" 22. "Nr. 22 A lady had a husband, she loved some Peter though" 23. "Nr. 23 Oh, you, wretched singer, what are you looking for?" 24. "Nr. 24 A pipe made of maplewood"
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Alexey Goribol |
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Description: | Leonid Desyatnikov is one of the most â??textualâ?? composers of our time. However, in his latest chamber opus, Songs of Bukovina, he chooses the format of ... â??24 Preludes for Pianoâ??! This is how the cycle is subtitled. The tradition originated by Bach, adapted by romanticism into the microcosm of â??cycle of miniaturesâ??, and elevated to the rank of â??intimate diary of the artistâ?? by hyper-individualists like Chopin, Scriabin, et al. is crossbred by Desyatnikov with Transcarpathian folklore. The music of the Bukovinian prelude songsâ? combines the intonation spice of West Ukrainian flavors with devices from the arsenal of todayâ??s composing techniques. â??In one interview, Desyatnikov speaks about the alien fundamental principle of his works, the external impulse he follows and departs from, very briefly: â??I call it a MacGuffin.â? Having read this, I went
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