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Mieczyslaw Weinberg

1919 - 1996

Poland


M.S. Weinberg

Mieczyslaw Samuilowicz [Mieczyslaw] Weinberg -also: Mieczyslaw Wainberg or Moisei Vainberg- (08/12/1919 - 26/02/1996), a Polish composer, born in Warsaw.

Source:

http://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Weinberg_MS/index.html

Requiem

Period:	Modernism
Composed in:	1967
Musical form:	free
Text/libretto:	D. Kedrin, M. Dudin, F. Lorca, M. Fukagava and others
Duration:	ca'61'
Label(s):	Neos Sacd Neos11127

Requiem (Op.96, 1965-1967), is for childrens choir, mixed choir and orchestra.
It contains:
01. Bread and Iron (1. Хлеб и железо Dmitri Kedrin)
02. And Then... (2. И затем … Federico García Lorca)
03. There will Come Soft Rains (3. Будет ласковый дождь Sara Teasdale)
04. Hiroshima Five-Line Stanzas (4. Хиросимское пятистишие Munetoshi Fukugawa; revision of Weinberg's cantata op. 92 Hiroshima)
05. People Walked... (5. Люди шли Federico García Lorca)
06. Sow the Seed (6. Посейте семя Mikhail Dudin)

Source:

http://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Weinberg_MS/Messe/096/index.html

Texts by Dmitriy Kedrin (1907 - 1945), Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), Spanish poet and dramatist, Mikhail Dudin (1916), a Russian poet and Munetosi Fukagava.

♫ 01. Bread and Iron
© NEOS Music 11127

♫ 02. And Then...
© NEOS Music 11127

♫ 03. There will Come Soft Rains
© NEOS Music 11127

♫ 04. Hiroshima Five-Line Stanzas
© NEOS Music 11127

♫ 05. People Walked...
© NEOS Music 11127

♫ 06. Sow the Seed
© NEOS Music 11127


F.G. Lorca (text)	D. Kedrin (text)	M. Dudin (text)

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