Nyne otpushchaeshi / Lord, now lettest Thou

Kalinnikov, Victor Sergeyevich (1870-1927) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1999 ; in Victor Kalinnikov: The Complete Sacred Choral Works (204 p.)
Ref. : Ka020  (6 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song
Mood of the piece: solemn ; majestic ; prayerful
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (8 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: G minor
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: All-night Vigil (Orthodox) ; Compline
Origin: Russia
Biblical references: Luke : 2,29-32
Source of text: original Russian first edition
Comment(s): Octavo offprint from collection; edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher.
 

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