Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev :: John of Damascus, op.1 (Ioann Damaskin; A Russian Requiem)


 

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Taneyev, Sergey Ivanovich
1856-1915
(b Vladimir-na-Klyaz′me, 13/25 Nov 1856; d Dyud′kovo, nr Moscow, 6/19 June 1915). Russian
John of Damascus, op.1 (Ioann Damaskin; A Russian Requiem)
<1883–1884>
chorus
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Source of text: Alexei Tolstoi. Also available in German translation by Hans Schmidt. Language: Russian
1. Adagio ma non troppo: "I walk along a path unknown
to me…"
2. Andante sostenuto: "For now I sleep the eternal
sleep…"
3. Fugue: Allegro: "And on that day…"