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General Information
Work Title
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Passion Week
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Alternative. Title
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La semaine de la passion ; d'après les vieux chants religieux russes
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Composer
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Steinberg, Maksimilian
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.13
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMS 8
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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11 movements:
- Halleluiah (Аллилуя - Alleluja)
- The Bridegroom cometh (Се жених грядет - Ecce sponsus venit)
- I behold the room (Чертог твой - Thalamum tuum video)
- When the disciples (Егда славнии ученицы - Cum discipuli magnifici)
- Welcome, thou Feast Divine (Странствия владычна - Hospitalitate Dominica)
- Holiest Mystery (Вечери твоея тайныя - Coenae tuae mysticae)
- Joseph of Arimathea (Благообразный Иосиф - Joseph nobilis)
- Contrite malefactor (Разбойника благоразумнаго - Latronem sapientam)
- Cease from tears (Не рыдай мене, Мати - Ne lugeas me, Mater)
- Oh, arise, God (Воскресни, Боже - Surge Deus)
- Now let all flesh (Да молчит всякая плоть - Caro nunc quaelibet tace)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1921-23
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First Performance.
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2014-04-11, St. Mary's Cathedral in Portland, Oregon
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First Publication.
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1925-28 ca.
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Librettist
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Russian Orthodox Church Songs (taken from 1899 collection)
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Language
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Russian, Latin (translated), English (translated)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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47 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SATB), piano
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There are at least 2 commercial recordings. There is a 2015 edition (with new engraving) by Musica Russica.