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Nikolai
Sidelnikov
I've created other world in mind
And other images have dropped into existence…
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CHAMBER MUSIC
Sonata for piano E-dur (1954) part 2
Two Fugues for piano H-moll, G-dur (1954)
Sonata-Fantasy for piano «To the memory of Great Artist» (1964)
American sketches in 13 Etudes-impressions for piano solo. «America! - It is my Love.» (1990)
Novel-Symphony for piano solo «Labyrinths» (based on Ancient Greek myths about Theseus) 1992
Piano playbook for children «What a Finch sang about» contains 25 pieces (1974) audio №15 Overseas Bird.Dance.
Piano playbook for children «Savva’s flute» contains 25 pieces (1970)
Sonata for violin and piano «Slavic triptych» (1974)
Sonata-elegy for viola solo (1978)
Symphony-sonata for cello and piano (1982)
Passacaglia per organo (1988)
«Russian Tales» concerto for Twelve soloists (flute, oboe, clarinet, strings, percussions) 1968
«Duels» concert symphony - for cello, double-bass, two pianos and percussions (1973)
«Viennese Sinfonietta» in Tone Es (quintet for Brass section - 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba) 1981
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC (INCLUDING PARTICIPATION OF CHOIR AND SOLOISTS)
«Spring overture» for symphony orchestra (1974)
«He, who raised the sword» oratorio based on Old Russian chronicles of the XII-XVI centuries for symphony orchestra, mixt choir and soloists. Libretto by N. Sidelnikov. 1957 (final version 19
«Romantic Symphony-divertissement in four portraits «Times of a Day»» (Vivaldi, Ravel, Berg, Stravinsky) for a symphony orchestra (1964)
«Symphony of Russian Land’s Ruin» for a big symphony orchestra (1989)
«Rebellious world of a poet» vocal-instrumental symphony on verses by M. Lermontov for baritone-bass and chamber orchestra (1971)
«Death of a poet» oratorio-requiem on verses M. Lermontov for reciter, choir, orchestra and soloists. (1976)
«Death of a poet» Video
«Ceremonial Cantus» for choir and orchestra (1967)
«Hymn to Nature» symphony for mixt choir, organ and symphony orchestra. (Text taken from «Dialectics of Nature» by F. Engels) (1968)
VOCAL MUSIC
«Vision and nightmares of Hamlet» vocal cycle for tenor and piano on verses by A. Blok in eleven movements (1987)
«Cry of Tsar David» on text by 142,143 psalms for tenor and organ. (1988)
«In the country of sedges and forget-me-nots» vocal cycle on verses by V. Khlebnikov for two sopranos, mezzo-soprano, tenor and piano. (1978)
«Mediterranean elegy» for tenor, piano, violin and double bass (1990)
CHORAL MUSIC
«Cordial Talks» cantata a cappella in seven movements for mixed choir, based on folk texts. (1975)
«Romancero of Love and Death» choral cycle of Lyrical poems on text of Federico Garcia Lorca for mixed choir with occasional use of piano, guitar, bass guitar, and percussion.(1977)
«Szechuan Elegies» book 1 «Thoughts about oneself» in nine movements based on texts of eighth-century Chinese poet Du Fu for mixed choir, vocal soloists, flute, harp, and vibraphone (1980)
«Szechuan Elegies» book 2 «Thoughts turned to a Friend» in thirteen movements based on texts of eighth-century Chinese poet Du Fu for mixed choir, vocal soloists, piccolo, flute, harp, pi
Toccata polyphonica based on text Publius Ovidius Nasō, fragment of Metamorphosis "Phaethon" in Latin language, for mixt Women's choir a cappella. (1983)
«Evening Prayer about the World» choral poem based on Hebrew folk poetry for choir a cappella. (1988)
«Garden of Longing» сantata for Women's choir a cappella based on eighteenth-century Georgian poetry by Bessarion Gabashvili (1988)
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Liturgical concert) for mixed choir In two oratorios (1988)
Sacred Concert No.1 in four movements with a text taken directly from portions of the Russian Orthodox Liturgy for choir a cappella (1990)
Anthems - based on the Psalms of David in five movements for mixed choir and two flutes (1991)
OPERAS, BALLET
Opera «The Scarlet Flower» based on the same-name well-known fairy tale-myth by S. T. Aksakov (1974)
Opera «Running» based on the same-name drama by M. Bulgakov. Libretto by N. Sidelnikov. (1985) (audio fragment; version for chamber orchestra)
Opera «Running» Video 1
Opera «Running» Video 2
Opera «The Devil chase» («Chertogon») based on the same title story by N.Leskov (1981)
Ballet «Stepan Razin» based on the same-name novel S.Zlobin. Libretto А. Chichinadze. (1977) (audio fragment)