JAPANESE


Choral Works


The Song of the Forests, Op.81

SolistChorusConductorOrchestraRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
Mikhail Kotliarov (T), Nikita Storojev (B)Brighton Festival Chorus (Laszio Heltay), New London Children's Choir (Ronald Corp)ASHKENAZY, VladimirRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra1991Decca436 762-2Decca-UCCD-3597(7th mov. only.)
Alexei Martynov (T), Alexander Vedernikov (B)Russian Republican Choir Named after Yurlov, Children's Choir “Spring”FEDOSEEV, VladimirMoscow Radio Symphony Orchestra1991VictorVICC-83
Konstantin Andreyev (T), Alexei Tanovitski (B)Estonian Concert Choir, Narva Boys ChoirJÄRVI, PaavoEstonian National Symphony Orchestra2012Erato0825646166664Live(18-20 Apr.)
Wladimir Kasatschuk (T), Stanislaw Sulejmanow (Br)Kölner RundfunkchorJUROWSKI, MichailKölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester1996Capriccio10 779
Vitali Kilichevsky (T), Ivan Petrov (B)Boy's Chorus of State Choral School, USSR Academic Russian ChorusMRAVINSKY, EvgenyUSSR State Symphony Orchestra1949VictorVDC-25005SKV-1102(LP)
Takeshi Nakamura (T), Fumio Tsukiji (B)Tokyo Ro-on Chorus “Song of the Forests”, Nishi-Rokugo Children ChorusMURAKAWA, ChiakiTokyo Ro-on Symphony Orchestra1971Asia RecordLM 3676LP, Live(14 or 15 Dec.). Sung in Japanese.
Alexei Maslennikov (T), Alexander Vedernikov (B)Boys Chorus of Moscow State Chorus School, Moscow Radio ChorusSVETLANOV, EvgeniUSSR State Symphony Orchestra1978VictorVICC-2115Live, Melodiya-C10-12415-16(LP)
Sergei Kisseliev (T), Gennadi Bezzubenko (Br)Boy's Chorus of Glinka College, St. Petersburg ChorusTEMIRKANOV, YuriSt. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra1997RCA09026 68877 2
Noritaka Mori (T), Chikara Kishimoto (B)Osakarouon Freude Chor (Takeo Sakurai), Kansai Chorus (Hiroyuki Moriya), Osaka Children Chorus, Amagasaki Children Chorus, Moriguchi Junior SingersTOYAMA, YuzoOsaka Philharmonic Orchestra1973ToshibaTA-9327LP, Live(2 & 3 July). Sung in Japanese.
Vladimir Ivanovsky (T), Ivan Petrov (B)Boy's Chorus of Moscow State Chorus School, USSR Academic Russian ChorusULANOV, YuriMoscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra1970VictorVICC-2038Russian Disc-RD CD 11 048, Victor SMK-7555(LP)
Emil Gherman (T), Lieuwe Visser (B)Almelo's Christelijk Mannenkoor, Almelo's Christelijk Jeugdkoor “Con Moto", Christelijke Oratoriumvereniging Scheveningen, Groot Mannenkoor Zwolle, and Zangkoren “Deo Sacrum", PoeldijkVRANKEN, JosResidentie Orkest1983Mirasound MusicaMS 20.7050LP, Live(30 Apr.)
Tomoaki Aiba (T), Keizo Takahashi (B)Tokyo Broadcasting Chorus, Nikikai Chorus Group, Japan Philharmonic Association Choir (Hiroshi Gunji), Kawasaki Children Chorus (Nobuyoshi Toki), Choir “Song of the Forests”WATANABE, AkeoJapan Philharmonic Orchestra1977ToshibaJPS-10LP, Live(6 July). Sung in Japanese.
Arrangement:
SoloistRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
MAKAROVA, Maria (Org) 1996OlympiaOCD 585Arr. for Org. by Issay Braudo, Titled ‘The Future Promenade’

V. Ashkenazy/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
I: 5'24"
II: 2'39"
III: 5'40"
IV: 1'41"
V: 3'22"
VI: 6'07"
VII: 11'22"
V. Fedoseev/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra etc.
I: 5'27"
II: 2'54"
III: 7'03"
IV: 2'16"
V: 3'29"
VI: 7'01"
VII: 9'40"
P. Järvi/Estonian National Symphony Orchestra etc.
I: 5'00"
II: 2'53"
III: 7'00"
IV: 2'01"
V: 3'24"
VI: 6'32"
VII: 9'19"
M. Jurowski/Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester etc.
I: 4'54"
II: 2'57"
III: 6'27"
IV: 1'56"
V: 3'38"
VI: 6'20"
VII: 9'47"
E. Mravinsky/USSR State Symphony Orchestra etc.
Total Time: 33'39"
C. Murakawa/Tokyo Ro-on Symphony Orchestra etc.
Time: Unknown
E. Svetlanov/USSR State Symphony Orchestra etc.
I: 5'08"
II: 2'44"
III: 7'55"
IV: 2'04"
V: 3'00"
VI: 7'06"
VII: 9'39"
Y. Temirkanov/St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
I: 5'49"
II: 2'37"
III: 7'15"
IV: 2'02"
V: 3'01"
VI: 7'04"
VII: 9'18"
Y. Toyama/Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
Total Time: 39'47"
Y. Ulanov/Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra etc.
I: 6'05"
II: 3'00"
III: 5'54"
IV: 2'14"
V: 3'39"
VI: 6'52"
VII: 8'43"
J. Vranken/Residentie Orkest etc.
Total Time: 39'27"
A. Watanabe/Japan Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
I: 5'24"
II: 2'52"
III - V: 12'34"
VI: 5'59"
VII: 8'57"
M. Makarova(org)
I:  
II:  
III:  
IV:  
V:  
VI: 6'42"
VII:  

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Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets, Op. 88

ConductorChorusRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
ERICSON, EricEric Ericson Chamber Choir2005CapriceCAP 21773
GARSHTYA, VeronicaDoina Academic Choral Kapella1985MelodiyaC10 26309 009LP, No. 7 only.
ILJIN, ValentinSlovenský filharmonický zbor1979Opus9112 0787LP
KLIMO, StefanLúcnica Choir1972Opus9112 0215LP, Nos. 5 & 1. Sung in Czech.
MININ, VladimirMoscow Chamber Choir(Chorusmaster: Vladimir Minin), Novosibirsk Chamber Choir(Chorusmaster: B. Pevzner), and “Vesna” Children's Choral School(Chorusmaster: A. Ponomarev)1981MelodiyaC10 20301 003LP, Live(29 Sept.).
MOROZOV, EvgeniKamchatka Musical Society Choir1988MelodiyaC90 28529 006LP, No. 7 only. Live(17 Apr.).
POPOV, ViktorMoscow Academy of Choral Singing1998Saison RusseRUS 288 160
SANDLER, GregoryLeningrad Radio Chorus
VictorVICC-2038Victor-VIC-5359(LP), Melodiya-C10-04937-38(LP)
SVESHNIKOV, AleksandrRSFSR Academic Russian Choir1959Melodiya33 D 05642-43LP. Melodiya-33 D 05642-43
TEVLIN, BorisMoscow Conservatory Students Choir1989ART & ELECTRONICSTECC-30071No. 6 Only.
YEN, Liang-kunChorus of the Central Philharmonic Society of China
China RecordM-42910"mono, No. 4 only.

E. Ericson/Eric Ericson Chamber Choir
I: 1'13"
II: 4'28"
III: 1'58"
IV: 2'52"
V: 2'46"
VI: 6'05"
VII: 4'33"
VIII: 1'36"
IX: 2'40"
X: 6'01"
V. Garshtya/Doina Academic Choral Kapella
I:  
II:  
III:  
IV:  
V:  
VI:  
VII: 5'38"
VIII:  
IX:  
X:  
V. Iljin/Slovenský filharmonický zbor
Time: Unknown
S. Klimo/Lúcnica Choir
Time: Unknown
V. Minin/Moscow Chamber Choir, Novosibirsk Chamber Choir, and “Vesna” Children's Choral School
Total Time: 28'47"
E. Morozov/Kamchatka Musical Society Choir
I:  
II:  
III:  
IV:  
V:  
VI:  
VII: 3'38"
VIII:  
IX:  
X:  
V. Popov/Moscow Academy of Choral Singing
I: 1'07"
II: 4'24"
III: 1'27"
IV: 2'34"
V: 3'50"
VI: 7'40"
VII: 4'45"
VIII: 1'31"
IX: 2'42"
X: 5'05"
G. Sandler/Leningrad Radio Chorus
I: 0'58"
II: 4'08"
III: 2'00"
IV: 2'01"
V: 3'13"
VI: 4'46"
VII: 3'55"
VIII: 1'21"
IX: 2'21"
X: 5'38"
A. Sveshnikov/RSFSR Academic Russian Choir
Time: Unknown
B. Tevlin/Moscow Conservatory Students Choir
I:  
II:  
III:  
IV:  
V:  
VI: 6'23"
VII:  
VIII:  
IX:  
X:  
L.-k. Yen/Chorus of the Central Philharmonic Society of China
Time: Unknown

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The Sun Shines over our Motherland, Op. 90

ConductorChorusOrchestraRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
IVANOV, KonstantinYurlov Russian ChoirUSSR Symphony Orchestra1961Russian DiscRD CD 11 048
JÄRVI, PaavoEstonian Concert ChoirEstonian National Symphony Orchestra2012Erato0825646166664Live(18-20 Apr.)
JUROWSKI, MichailKölner RundfunkchorKölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester1996Capriccio10 779
KONDRASHIN, KirilRSFSR Academic Russian ChoirMoscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra1965DanteLYS 568-573Venezia-CDVE03217, Melodiya-C 01505-6(LP), Melodiya-C10-14093-94(LP), Melodiya-MEL CD 10 01065

K. Ivanov/USSR Symphony Orchestra etc.
13'02"
P. Järvi/Estonian National Symphony Orchestra etc.
14'05"
M. Jurowski/Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester etc.
13'50"
K. Kondrashin/Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra etc.
12'23"

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Cultivation, Op. 104

ConductorChorusRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
ABALIAN, BorisLege Artis Chamber Choir1999Northern FlowersNF/PMA 9923No. 2 only.
CHERNUSHENKO, VladislavLeningrad M. Glinka Choir1981YedangYCC-0162No. 2 only.
KORNIEV, NikolaiSt Petersburg Chamber Choir1996Philips456 399-2No. 2 only.
PANTYUKOV, GeorgiOmsk Russian folk choir1969MelodiyaC 01709-10LP, No. 2 only.
SVESHNIKOV, AleksandrRSFSR Academic Russian Choir1958PhilipsS 06201 RLP, No. 2 only.

B. Abalian/Lege Artis Chamber Choir
1'01"
V. Chernushenko/Leningrad M. Glinka Choir
1'14"
N. Korniev/St Petersburg Chamber Choir
1'08"
G. Pantyukov/Omsk Russian folk choir
Time: Unknown
A. Sveshnikov/RSFSR Academic Russian Choir
Time: Unknown

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The Execution of Stepan Razin, Op. 119

SolistChorusConductorOrchestraRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
VASSILEV, Assen (B)Varna Philharmonic ChorusANDREEV, AndreiVarna Philharmonic Orchestra1989Koch3-7017-2 H1
SHENYANG (B)State Choir “Latvija”ASHKENAZY, VladimirHelsinki Philharmonic Orchestra2013OndineODE 1225-2
TANOVITSKI, Alexei (B)Estonian Concert ChoirJÄRVI, PaavoEstonian National Symphony Orchestra2012Erato0825646166664Live(18-20 Apr.)
SULEJMANOW, Stanislaw (B)Kölner RundfunkchorJUROWSKI, MichailKölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester1996Capriccio10 780
VOGEL, Siegfried (B)Rundfunkchor LeipzigKEGEL, HerbertRundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig1967Philips434 172-2Philips-6585 012(LP)
GROMADSKY, Vitali (B)RSFSR Academic Russian Choir (Chorusmaster: Alexandr Yurlov)KONDRASHIN, KirilMoscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra1965VictorSMK-7507LP, Dante-LYS 568-573, Melodiya-C10-14093-94(LP), Melodiya-MEL CD 10 01065
LOCHAK, Anatoly (B)Russian State Symphonic CappellaPOLYANSKY, ValéryRussian State Symphony Orchestra2000ChandosCHAN9813
GROMADSKY, Vitali (B)BBC Chorus and Choral SocietyROZHDESTVENSKY, GennadiMoscow Radio Orchestra1966intaglioINCD 7371Live(17 Aug.)
AUSTIN, Charles Robert (Br)Seattle Symphony Chorale (Chorusmaster: Abraham Kaplan)SCHWARZ, GerardSeattle Symphony1996Naxos8.557812
HANÁK, Bohuš (B)Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (Chorusmaster: Ján Mária Dobrodinský)SLOVÁK, LadislavSlovak Philharmonic Orchestra1967PragaPR 254 055Live(28 May), Supraphon-SUA ST 50958(LP)

A. Vassilev (B), A. Andreev/Varna Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
31'05"
Shenyang (B), V. Ashkenazy/Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
25'34"
A. Tanovitski (B), P. Järvi/Estonian National Symphony Orchestra etc.
29'13"
S. Sulejmanow (B), M. Jurowski/Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester etc.
27'17"
S. Vogel (B), H. Kegel/Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig etc.
31'18"
V. Gromadsky (B), K. Kondrashin/Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra etc.
27'50"
A. Lochak (B), V. Polyansky/Russian State Symphony Orchestra etc.
26'16"
V. Gromadsky (B), G. Rozhdestvensky/Moscow Radio Orchestra etc.
23'48"
C. R. Austin (Br), G. Schwarz/Seattle Symphony etc.
28'37"
B. Hanák (B), L. Slovák/Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
29'40"

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Two Choruses by A. A. Davidenko, Op. 124

ConductorChorusOrchestraRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
POLYANSKY, ValeriRussian State Symphonic CapellaRussian State Symphony Orchestra2003ChandosCHAN 10378
ROZHDESTVENSKY, GennadiUSSR Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir (chorus-master: Valeri Polyansky)USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra
MelodiyaC10 31619 002LP

V. Polyansky/Russian State Symphonic Cappella and Symphony Orchestra
I: 4'20"
II: 4'07" 
G. Rozhdestvensky/USSR Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir and Symphony Orchestra
I & II: 10'07" 

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Loyalty, Op. 136

ConductorChorusRec.LabelNumberNoteRecommendation
ERNESAKS, GustavEstonian State Academic Male Choir1970BMG-Melodiya74321 40723 2Melodiya-CM 02523-4(LP)

G. Ernesaks/Estonian State Academic Male Choir
I: 2'47"
II: 2'13"
III: 1'46"
IV: 1'45"
V: 2'51"
VI: 4'58"
VII: 1'32"
VIII: 2'08"

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