in Choir & Organ (Sep, 2015)
Within a couple of short years of finishing the Vigil, Rachmaninoff would lose his friend Scriabin (to whom the first performance was dedicated), his father and his country. The Bolshevik regime unpersoned him, and he died in an exile that combined deep nostalgia and unsought fame. The back story might seem to colour the music, but in this interpretation the mystery is suffused with light and space. Charles Bruffy’s reading of the score is unperfumed and direct and the multi-channel sound maintains the individuality of the voices even as it blends them richly. …
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Sergei Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil – Phoenix Chorale
Wsenoschtschnaja (Das große Abend- und Morgenlob) (Vesper) op. 37
Amen. Come, let us worship God, our King
Bless the Lord, O my soul (“Greek” chant)
Blessed is the man – Alleluia – Glory to the Father – Alleluia
Gladsome light (Kievan chant)
Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace (Kievan chant)
Rejoice, o Virgin Theotokos
Glory to God in the highest (Znamenny chant) – O Lord, open Thou my lips
Praise the name of the Lord (Znamenny chant)
Blessed art Thou, o Lord (Znamenny chant) – The angelic host was filled with awe – Blessed art Thou, o Lord – …
Having beheld the resurrection of Christ – For Thou art our God – Come, all you faithful
My soul magnifies the Lord – More honourable than the Cherubim – …
Glory to God in the highest (Znamenny chant) – Thou alone art the Lord, Jesus Christ – …
Today salvation is come to the world – He has given us victory and great mercy (Troparion, Znamenny chant)
Thou didst arise from the tomb and burst the bonds – Releasing all mankind from the snares of the enemy (Troparion)
To Thee, the victorious leader of triumphant hosts (“Greek” chant)
Phoenix Chorale
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