Khristos voskrese / Christ Is Risen

... To the young singers of the Imperial Court Chapel, St. Petersburg ...

Kastalsky, Alexander Dmitriyevich (1856-1926) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1995
Ref. : Ks156  (6 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song
Mood of the piece: festive ; joyous ; jubilant
Type of Choir: SSAA  (4 children voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: B flat major
Duration: 1.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Easter
Origin: Russia
Source of text: original Russian first edition
Comment(s): Edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher