Ustvolskaya - Symphonies 2, 3, 4 & 5

STVOLSKAYA (1919 — 2006) was a Russian composer of classical music. Ustvolskaya developed her own very particular style, of which she said, “There is no link whatsoever between my music and that of any other composer, living or dead.” Among its characteristics are: the use of repeated, homophonic blocks of sound, which prompted the Dutch critic Elmer Schönberger to call her “the lady with the hammer”… source


Galina Ustvolskaya ‎– Symphonies 2, 3, 4 & 5
Label: Megadisc Classics ‎– MDC 7854
Country: Belgium

Tracklist

1 Symphony Nr2: True And Eternal Bliss 16:10

2 Symphony Nr3: Jesus Messiah, Save Us! 13:08

3 Symphony Nr4: Prayer 6:43

  Contralto Vocals – Elena Popova
  Tam-tam – Valery Javnerchik

4 Symphony Nr5 13:48

  Conductor – Oleg Malov
  Oboe – Pjotr Tosenko
  Percussion – Valery Javnerchik
  Tuba – Valentin Abbakumov
  Violin – Alexander Shustin
  Voice [Recitant] – Oleg Popkov