{"id":6300,"date":"2018-02-22T11:28:54","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T11:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.camruss.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=6300"},"modified":"2018-04-10T07:47:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T07:47:47","slug":"russian-sacred-music-folk-songs","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/events\/russian-sacred-music-folk-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Sacred Music &#038; Folk Songs by Nikolsky Male Ensemble: Concert in Cambridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_6317\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6317\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6317\" src=\"http:\/\/www.camruss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NIKOLSKY-_UK-web-com-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camruss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NIKOLSKY-_UK-web-com-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/camruss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NIKOLSKY-_UK-web-com.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NIKOLSKY _VAGSOY.cdr<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>We are delighted to welcome the Nikolsky Male Ensemble for the first time in Cambridge this April as a part of their UK tour!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A five-strong choir from the city of Saratov will perform a programme of Russian liturgical music as well as a selection of renowned Russian folk songs. They sing a capella.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s3\"><b>\u201cNikolsky Male Ensemble\u201d<\/b><\/span>\u00a0was formed in 2015 as a part of a bigger m<span class=\"s4\">ale choir of the Saratov St. Nikolsky Monastery<\/span>. Saratov is an old Russian city on the banks of the Volga River; it is also famous for its Conservatoire has long-lasting music tradition &#8211; in particular, a tradition of\u00a0<span class=\"s5\"><b>a\u00a0capella singing\u00a0<\/b><\/span>of sacred music and Russian folk songs. The Ensemble has done numerous tours, introducing people all over Europe to Russian\u00a0musical heritage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Members of the Ensemble are chosen from amongst the finest soloists performing in the Saratov Opera House, the Theatre\u00a0of\u00a0Choral\u00a0Music\u00a0and Russian Orthodox cathedrals in the region of Saratov.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s3\"><b>Each singer<\/b><\/span>\u00a0has a passionate commitment to Russian music, but they also have an extensive repertoire that includes music written by the great classical composers from Western Europe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Even though their audience cannot always understand Russian, people are always deeply moved by the beauty and the depth of the music.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s3\"><b>The first part<\/b><\/span>\u00a0of the concert will comprise motets and liturgical pieces from the Eastern Orthodox tradition some of which were written as far back as 300 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s3\"><b>The second part<\/b><\/span>\u00a0is devoted to\u00a0<\/em><em>Russian folk songs that display a range of feelings and, with their rhythms and tunes, may help the listeners to catch a glimpse of the mysterious\u00a0<span class=\"s3\">\u201cRussian Soul\u201d!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Language: Russian<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><em>Entrance: CamRuSS members &#8211; \u00a38, others &#8211; \u00a312<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Please email <a href=\"mailto:events@camruss.com\">events@camruss.com<\/a>\u00a0 for advance ticket booking enquiries.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>To book your tickets please pay by bank transfer to:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>The Russian Speaking Society<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>NATWEST Bank, Sort code 60-11-30. Account 18120466<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Ref: &#8220;NE\/Your Name&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Please email <a href=\"mailto:events@camruss.com\">events@camruss.com<\/a> to let us know that you have paid and the number of tickets you are booking. <\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>If you are unsure of your membership status please contact <a href=\"mailto:membership@camruss.com\">membership@camruss.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Programme:<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Part One. Sacred Music:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>\u201cPascha troparion\u201d<\/strong> Greek-Latin-Slavic<\/li>\n<li>Kedrov Jr. <strong>\u201cPsalm 103<\/strong><strong>(104)<\/strong><strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Chesnokov <strong>\u201cHaving seen the resurrection of Christ\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Gretchaninov <strong>\u201cNow, Master, you let your servant depart in peace\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tchaikovsky <strong>\u201cO Lord, save the Faithful\u2026 Trisagion\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cLet my prayer be set forth\u2026\u201d<\/strong> Greek chant<\/li>\n<li>Hristov <strong>\u201cIn Thy Kingdom\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Mussorgsky <strong>\u201cThe Angel exclaimed\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rachmaninov <strong>\u201cMother of God and Virgin, Rejoice \/ Hail Mary\u201d<\/strong> (Bogoroditse, Devo, raduisya) from &#8220;All-Night Vigil&#8221;, op. 37<\/li>\n<li>Chesnokov <strong>\u201cO, Earnest Helper\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Bortniansky Concert \u211615 <strong>\u201cYe people, let us come and sing Christ&#8217;s Resurrection\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Kedrov <strong>\u201cLord\u2019s prayer\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Kosolapov <strong>\u201cConfirm, O God, the Holy Orthodox Faith\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Part Two. Secular Music:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>In the Dark Woods<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Black Raven<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dear Little Rowan<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Moscow Nights<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Peddlers<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Song of the Volga Boatmen<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Folk Accordion<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Those Evening Bells<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Along the Piterskaia Street<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kalinka<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.camruss.com\/en\/nicholsky-ensemble-programme-15-04-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Translations of the songs<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.camruss.com\/en\/nikolsky-ensemble-members-of-the-choir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Read about the members of the Choir<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to welcome Nikolsky male Ensemble for the first time in Cambridge this April as part of their UK tour. <a href=\"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/events\/russian-sacred-music-folk-songs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[18],"class_list":["post-6300","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-music","cat_music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/6300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/6300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6300"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=6300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}