Revolutionary music
25th September 2012
These are the page proofs, with autograph corrections by the composer, of Aleksandr Grechaninov’s Liturgia Domestica (1926/7). Grechaninov (1864–1956) is best known for the sublime choral music he wrote for the Russian Orthodox Church. It is what you expect to hear in Russian church music, comparable to, say, the style of Rachmaninov’s Vespers. But there was […]
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