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Best russian contemporary classical songs

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59 of the best russian contemporary classical songs

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    Vladimir Martynov: The BeatitudesVladimir Martynov, Kronos Quartet
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    Die Geschichte Eines Unbekannten Schauspielers (The Story of the Unknown Actor): Waltzer (Abschied)Alfred Schnittke, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Frank Strobel
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    The BeatitudesVladimir Martynov, Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson
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    Carmen Ballet Suite (after Bizet): IX. ToreroRodion Shchedrin, Slovenian Symphony Orchestra, Anton Nanut
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    Martynov: "Come in!", Movement IIVladimir Martynov, Gidon Kremer
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    Eight Concert Studies for Piano, Op. 40: III. ToccatinaNikolai Kapustin, Yuja Wang
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): First IntermezzoRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 1. PreludeNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 3. ToccatinaNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Come In!: IV. MovementVladimir Martynov, Eldbjørg Hemsing, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Michael England
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): DanceRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): Second IntermezzoRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): IntroductionRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 2. ReverieNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 6. PastoralNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Piano Quintet: V. Moderato pastoraleAlfred Schnittke, Molinari Quartet, Louise Bessette
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    Piano Quintet, VAlfred Schnittke
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    Piano Quintet: V. Moderato pastoraleAlfred Schnittke, Louise Bessette, Quatuor Molinari
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    Choir Concerto: IV. Sej trud, shto natchinal ja s upavan'jem (Complete this work which I began)Alfred Schnittke, Dale Warland Singers, Dale Warland
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    Tango (Arr. by Andriy Rakhmanin for Violin and Piano) - From "Agony"Alfred Schnittke, Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov
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    Die Geschichte Eines Unbekannten Schauspielers (The Story of the Unknown Actor): Thema - TitelmusikAlfred Schnittke, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Frank Strobel
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 8. FinaleNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    "Come in!": 2nd mvt.Vladimir Martynov, Mari Samuelsen, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jonathan Stockhammer
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 7. IntermezzoNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Qual Lege MoveBartolino da Padova, Ensemble Syntagma, Alexandre Danilevski
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): Carmen's Entrance and HabaneraRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    String Quartet No. 2: I. ModeratoAlfred Schnittke, Duke Quartet
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    Die Geschichte Eines Unbekannten Schauspielers (The Story of the Unknown Actor): Agitato I - SchlittenAlfred Schnittke, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Frank Strobel
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    3 Sacred Hymns: No. 1. Bogoroditse devo, raduysya, Blagodotnaya Marie (Hail Mary, full of Grace)Alfred Schnittke, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): Torero and CarmenRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    Come In!: IV. MovementVladimir Martynov, Eldbjørg Hemsing, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Michael England
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    8 Concert Etudes, Op. 40: No. 4. ReminiscenceNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Carmen Suite: VIII. Bolero (after G. Bizet): ToreroRodion Shchedrin, Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
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    Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 56Nikolai Kapustin, Frank Dupree, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Case Scaglione
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    Suite in the Old Style: I. PastoraleAlfred Schnittke, Francisco Fullana, David Fung
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    String Quartet No. 2Sofia Gubaidulina, Stamic Quartet
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    24 Preludes, Op. 53: Prelude No. 10 in C-Sharp MinorNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Suite in the Old Style: I. PastoraleAlfred Schnittke, Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov
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    3 Sacred Hymns: No. 2. Gospodi, Gospodi Iisuse (Lord Jesus)Alfred Schnittke, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra
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    PolkaAlfred Schnittke, Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov
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    Choir Concerto: I. O pavelitel' sushcheva fsevo (O Master of all living)Alfred Schnittke, USSR Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir, Valery Polyansky
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    Choir Concerto: IV. Sej trud, shto natchinal ja s upavan'jem (Complete this work which I began)Alfred Schnittke, USSR Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir, Valery Polyansky
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    Concerto grosso no.1 (1976-77): 5. Rondo: AgitatoAlfred Schnittke, Gidon Kremer, Tatiana Grindenko, Yuri Smirnov, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Heinrich Schiff
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    24 Preludes, Op. 53: Prelude No. 11 in B MajorNikolai Kapustin, Catherine Gordeladze
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    Requiem aeternamAlfred Schnittke, Annika Eliasson-Frick, Helena Olsson, Susanne Carlstrom, Malena Ernman, Johan Christensson, Jonas Lindeborg, Mikael Oskarsson, Magnus Bengtsson, Anders Kotz, Michael Engstrom, Eric Skarby, Stefan Therstam, Jonny Ronnlund, Fredrik Bjorlin, Rolf Thunander, Bo Soderberg, Swedish Radio Choir, Tõnu Kaljuste
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    The Story of the Unknown Actor Suite: Walzer (Abschied)Alfred Schnittke, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Frank Strobel
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    3 Sacred Hymns: No. 3. Otche nash (Our Father)Alfred Schnittke, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra
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    Letter from Sergei Rachmaninoff to Ludovico EinaudiAnton Batagov
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    Thumbelina Suite: IV. Sad SongAlla Pavlova, Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Patrick Baton
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    You Who Are ThereAnton Batagov, Надежда Кучер
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Vladimir MartynovKronos QuartetAlfred SchnittkeBerlin Radio Symphony OrchestraFrank StrobelConspirareCraig Hella JohnsonRodion ShchedrinSlovenian Symphony OrchestraAnton NanutGidon KremerNikolai KapustinYuja WangUkrainian State Symphony OrchestraTheodore KucharCatherine GordeladzeEldbjørg HemsingNDR RadiophilharmonieMichael EnglandQuatuor Molinari

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