Priidite, poklonimsia / Come, Let Us Worship (1910)

op.31,5

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

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1994 ; in Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Complete Sacred Choral Works (350 p.)
Ref. : Ra007  (5 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 ; Liturgy
Mood of the piece: solemn ; majestic
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (8 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D minor
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Introit
Origin: Russia
Biblical references: Psalms : 6/ 94
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.