Ave Maria (1916)

op.37,6

( Hail, O virgin mother, bearer of God )

Rachmaninov, Sergeï Vassilievitch (1873-1943) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by H.W. Gray Company [USA] , 1948
Ref. : Songs of the Church No. 6-(5)  (5 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Douglas, Winfred
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1910-1919)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Prayer ; All-night vigil (Orthodox) ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: andante tranquillo
Type of Choir: SSAATTB  (7 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas ; Marian Feasts ; Orthodox liturgy
Musicological Sources: From "Fifteen anthems, op. 37", comprising the "Combined prayer service" or "All night vigil" ; This edition contains excellent program notes.
 
   Audio excerpt

sung by Plovdiv Chamber Choir
conducted by Nikola Lipov

Discographic ref. : ADN éditions, DSC 597745

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