Montreal 1998
Dmitri Hvorostovsky in Concert singing the first song from the Cycle "Songs and Dances of Death" composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky.
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Charles Édouard Dutoit
"Lullaby" (1875)
"A mother cradles her sickening infant, who grows more feverish, then dies."
Ihana, ilmeikäs laulaja.
Irjaifi 1 year ago
This rendition makes me an infinite pleasure! I did not see time passing! Thank you very much indeed to both of you,Dmitri and you OperaOdyssey!
durandal87 2 years ago
Very. very good indeed, although this reviewer prefers Gjórgijev to Dutoit as a conductor and accompanist.
LJBSasha 2 years ago
Shostakovichwas a great admirer of this cycle of 4 songs written by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky so he orchestrated them, originally wriiten for voice and piano and written between 1875-77
beethomozart 2 years ago