Liszt / Dmitri Hvorostovsky / Ilja,Ivari- Shostakovich: Suite on Poems by Michelangelo - Liszt: Petrarca Sonnets (CD)
Dmitri Hvorostovsky's fourth release on Ondine features a program of rarely recorded sonnets by Dmitri Shostakovich and Franz Liszt. Hvorostovsky is accompanied by his longtime duo partner, the Estonian pianist Ivari Ilja. Shostakovich's sonnets, considered one of the achievements of contemporary Russian vocal music, were composed as his health worsened and are filled wtih ruminations on mortality. Liszt's sonnets are based on love poems by the Italian Renaissance write Petrarch. Both Hvorostovsky and Ilja brin great empathy to these compositions, matching the contemplative nature of both with quietly powerful and confident performances.
Tracklist:
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: I. Istina (Truth)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: II. Utro (Morning)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: III. L'ubov' (Love)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: IV. Razluka (Separation)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: V. Gnev (Wrath)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VI. Dante
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VII. Izgnanniku (To The Exiled)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VIII. Tvorchestvo (Artistry)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: IX. Noch (Night)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: X. Smert' (Death)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: XI. Bessmertie (Eternity)
- 3 Sonetti Di Petrarca, S. 270a: No. 1. Pace Non Trovo
- No. 2. Benedetto Sia 'l Giorno
- 3 Sonetti Di Petrarca, S. 270a: No. 3. I' Vidi In Terra Angelici
UPC > 761195127728
Format > New CD
Label > Ondine
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky's fourth release on Ondine features a program of rarely recorded sonnets by Dmitri Shostakovich and Franz Liszt. Hvorostovsky is accompanied by his longtime duo partner, the Estonian pianist Ivari Ilja. Shostakovich's sonnets, considered one of the achievements of contemporary Russian vocal music, were composed as his health worsened and are filled wtih ruminations on mortality. Liszt's sonnets are based on love poems by the Italian Renaissance write Petrarch. Both Hvorostovsky and Ilja brin great empathy to these compositions, matching the contemplative nature of both with quietly powerful and confident performances.
Tracklist:
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: I. Istina (Truth)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: II. Utro (Morning)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: III. L'ubov' (Love)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: IV. Razluka (Separation)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: V. Gnev (Wrath)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VI. Dante
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VII. Izgnanniku (To The Exiled)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: VIII. Tvorchestvo (Artistry)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: IX. Noch (Night)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: X. Smert' (Death)
- Suite On Poems By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145: XI. Bessmertie (Eternity)
- 3 Sonetti Di Petrarca, S. 270a: No. 1. Pace Non Trovo
- No. 2. Benedetto Sia 'l Giorno
- 3 Sonetti Di Petrarca, S. 270a: No. 3. I' Vidi In Terra Angelici
UPC > 761195127728
Format > New CD
Label > Ondine
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.