COMPANY: Melodiya
CATEGORY: CD
COMPOSER: Rodion Shchedrin

Product: 4600317120703

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The Sealed Angel is choral music after Nikolai Leskov for mixed choir a capella with reed (flute) in 9 movements, Op. 1988 and is performed in the Church Slavonic language. It is one of the most significant choral works by modern classic Rodion Shchedrin.

Shchedrin uses texts of Orthodox prayers and fragments from service books but does not adhere to any strictly dogmatic text The music is performed by two outstanding choirs – the State Academic Russian Choir and the Moscow Choir conducted by Vladimir Minin.