Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky, Dmitri Stepanowitsch Bortniansky
Russian Alleluia
Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky, Dmitri Stepanowitsch Bortniansky
Russian Alleluia
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB)
- Composer Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky Dmitri Stepanowitsch Bortniansky
- Editor Donald Moore
- Series Alfred Choral Designs
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Alfred Publishing
- Order no. ALF28454
Description:
This a cappella edition is based on Tchaikovsky's arrangement of a song composed by 18th century Russian composer, Dmitry Bortnyansky. Bortnyansky's polyphonic style (developed during an extended stay in Italy) is evident throughout, as are the uniquely Russian harmonic progressions. A great masterwork sound and a solid study of cultural influences on composition.