All-Night Vigil, Op.52 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

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Publisher. Info. [Moscow: Jurgenson?, 1882]
reprint — New York: Kalmus, n.d. (ca.1975–85]. Kalmus Vocal Series No.6772
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Misc. Notes Original title page, plate numbers and censor's approval omitted in reprint
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General Information

Work Title Vesper Service
Alternative. Title All-Night Vigil / Всенощное бдение (Vsenoshchnoye bdeniye)
Name Translations All-Night Vigil; Nachtvesper; Всенощное бдение; Vigilia
Name Aliases All-Night Vigil for choir; Vigilia kuorolle; Vsyenoshchnoye bdyeniye dlya khora; Всенощное бдение для хора
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 258918359; LCCN: n96091608; GND: 300476302; BNF: 13910197t
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.52
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPT 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 17
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1881–82
First Performance. Moscow, 27 June/9 July 1882
First Publication. 1883
Librettist Orthodox liturgy
Language Russian Church Slavonic
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Chorus (SATB)

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Section Listing

  • 1. Introductory Psalm: "Bless My Soul, O Lord" / Предначинательный псалом: «Благослови душе моя»
  • 2. "Lord Have Mercy" and other brief responses / «Господи, помилуй» и другие краткие моливословия
  • 3. Kathisma: "Blessed is the Man" / Кафисма: «Блажен муж»
  • 4. "Lord, I Call to Thee" / «Господи, воззвах к Тебе»
  • 5. "Gladsome Light" / «Свете тихий»
  • 6. "Rejoice, O Virgin" / «Богородице, Дево, радуйся»
  • 7. "The Lord is God"' / «Бог Господь»
  • 8. Polyeleion: "Praise the Name of the Lord" / Полиелей: «Хвалите имя Господне»
  • 9. Troparia: "Blessed Art Thou, Lord" / Тропари: «Благословен еси Господи»
  • 10. Gradual Antiphon: "From My Youth"' / Степенна «От юности моея»
  • 11. Hymns after the Gospel Reading: "Having Beheld the Resurrection of Christ" / Песнопения по Евангелии: «Воскресение Христово видевше»
  • 12. Common Katabasis: "I Shall Open My Lips" / Катавасия рядовая: «Отверзну уста моя»
  • 13. Canticle of the Mother of God / Песнь Богоматери с припевом
  • 14. "Holy is the Lord Our God" / «Свят Господь Бог наш»
  • 15. Theotokion: "Both Now and Forever" / Богородичен «И ныне и присно»
  • 16. Great Doxoology: "Glory to God in the Highest" / Великое славословие «Слава в вышних Богу»
  • 17. '"To Thee the Glorious Leader" / Взбранной Воеводе победительная

Version History

  • Composed for unaccompanied mixed chorus by Tchaikovsky, 1881–82
  • Also arranged for solo piano by Tchaikovsky, 1881–82

Publication History

  • Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1883. 115 pages. Plates 4882 to 4897 (choral score with piano arrangement)

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