Dive into the rich tapestry of Russian sacred and folk music with Dmitri Hvorostovsky's captivating album, "The Bells of Dawn." Released on September 2, 2014, under the Ondine label, this collection is a testament to Hvorostovsky's profound connection to his cultural roots and his extraordinary vocal prowess. Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, the album features 16 enchanting tracks that showcase the depth and beauty of Russian musical heritage.
Hvorostovsky, renowned for his powerful baritone, is accompanied by the prestigious Russian Grand Choir 'Masters of Choral Singing' and conductor Lev Kontorovich, creating a harmonious blend of voices that resonates with authenticity and passion. The album includes timeless compositions such as "Praise the Name of the Lord," "The Pre-Eternal Counsel," and "The Bells of Dawn," each track meticulously crafted to evoke the spirit of Russian tradition.
"The Bells of Dawn" is not just an album but a journey through the heart of Russian music, from sacred hymns to beloved folk songs. Hvorostovsky's velvety voice and the choir's impeccable harmonies transport the listener to a world of profound spiritual and cultural significance. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the human voice, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence that will leave a lasting impression.
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Tracks
Praise the Name of the LordDobri Khristov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
Blessed Is the ManPavel Chesnokov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
The Pre-Eternal CounselPavel Chesnokov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
Hear My PrayerPavel Chesnokov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
From my YouthPavel Chesnokov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
The Wise ThiefMikhail Burmagin, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
Symbol of FaithAlexander Arkhangelsky, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
SnowstormAlexander Varlamov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
They Don't Let MashaTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky
There Is Not One Path Through the FieldTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
The Lonely Coach BellTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
Farewell, My JoyTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky
The Fog Has Fallen onto the FieldTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
I Walk My Path AloneElizaveta Shashina, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich
Oh, NightTraditional, Dmitri Hvorostovsky
The Bells of DawnGeorgy Sviridov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Masters of Choral Singing, Lev Kontorovich