Shostakovich: Michelangelo Suite - Romances

Tracklist: Suite on Verses by Michelangelo Buonarrotti Op.145a (Russian trans. by A. Efros) 1 I. Truth 4'20 2 II. Morning 2'32 2 III. Love 3'49 3 IV. Separation 2'47 4 V. Anger 1'41 5 VI. Dante 7'52 6 VII. Creativity 2'36 8 VIII. Night 3'41 9 IX. Death 4'49 10 X. Immortality 3'23 Three Romances Op.46a (Pushkin) 11 Reincarnation 1'51 12 A jealous maiden 1'24 13 Premonition 3'04 Six Romances Op.21 (Japanese poets) 14 Love 2'45 15 Before the Suicide 1'35 16 An Immodest Glance 0'54 17 The First and Last Time 3'21 18 Love without Hope 2'18 19 Death 2'26 Anatoli Kotscherga, bass (1--10) Anatoli Babykin, bass (11--13) Wladimir Kasatchuk, tenor (14--19) WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln Michail Jurowski, conductor Total time 58'08