Rachmaninoff: The Bells, op. 35 (Bulgarian "Balkanton" Label LP)

SERGEI RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)

THE BELLS
Poem for soloists, choir & symphonc orchestra, op. 35
I. The Silver Sleigh Bells (Allegro ma non tanto) (at 0:09)
II. The Mellow Wedding Bells (Lento) (at 6:49)
III. The Loud Alarum Bells (Presto) (at 17:59)
IV. The Mournful Iron Bells (Lento lugubre) (at 26:06)
PAVEL KOURSHOUMOV, tenor
ROUMYANA BAREVA, soprano
STOYAN POPOV, baritone

Mixed Choir "MORSKI ZVOUTSI", Varna
(Marin Chonev, chorus director)

BULGARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
conducted by VASSIL STEFANOV
"Balkanton" Label vinyl LP, released in 1985
Catalogue number: BXA 1416

Wikipedia article for this work: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bells_(symphony)

Lyrics and translation: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/assemble_texts.html?SongCycleId=1773

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