The Sun Shines over Our Motherland
The Sun Shines over Our Motherland «Над Родиной нашей солнце сияет» (Op.90) is a Russian-language cantata written in 1952 by Dimitri Shostakovich on a libretto by Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky.
Lyrics
The original lyrics begin:
- Над Родиной нашей, страной созиданья, солнце сияет. Великие стройки, высотные зданья оно озаряет.[1]
Recordings
- Shostakovich: Cantatas - Estonian Concert Choir, ENSO Paavo Järvi Erato 2015[2][3]
References
- ↑ Estonian radio lyrics to version performed by Paavo Jarvi in 2012, with Estonian translation
- ↑ Wall Street Journal - May 12 2015 New Shostakovich Recordings Highlight Composer’s Ambiguity "Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi on why he was eager to perform Shostakovich works criticized for their apparent support for Stalin "
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/may/15/performance-of-dmitry-shostakovichs-pro-stalin-cantatas-causes-outrage
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