Vskuiu priskorbna esi, dushe moia / Why Are You Troubled, O My Soul?

Bortnianski, Dmitri (1751-1825) [ Ukraine ; Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1991
Ref. : Bo108  (12 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 18th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Liturgy ; Sacred concerto ; Psalm
Mood of the piece: penitent ; sombre
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D minor
Duration: 11.0 min.
Origin: Russia
Biblical references: Psalms : 23/ 42/ 59
Comment(s): Prepared from P. I. Tchaikovsky's edition. 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