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Leonid Desyatnikov

Russian composer

Leonid Arkadievich Desyatnikov (Russian: Леонид Аркадьевич Десятников, born 16 October 1955) is a composer. He is a member of the St. Petersburg Union of Composers. Desyatnikov is the author of multiple operas, cantatas and compositions. His best known works are The Children of Rosenthal, his score for the ballet Lost Illusions, the opera Poor Liza; Gift, a cantata on poems by Gavriil Derzhavin; Dichterliebe und -leben, a vocal cycle on poems by Daniil Kharms and Nikolay Oleynikov; The Leaden Echo for voice(s) and instruments on the poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins; The Rite of Winter 1949, a symphony for choir, soloists and orchestra; and Songs of Bukovina for piano.

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Works

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  • "Wie der alter Leiermann" for Violin and String orchestra
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 1, Steppe Wind A‐Blowin’
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 10, A Swallow Has Flown In
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 11, Oh, a Cuckoo Cuckooed in the House on the Corner
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 12, If Only Mother Had Known
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 13, Green Willow, Green Willow
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 14, Poplars Grew from One Field to Another
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 15, I Sew Six Seeds of Maize
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 16, Red Arrowwood Has Blossomed White
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 17, Oh, Whose Wedding Is This?
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 18, Red Arrowwood, Green Leaves
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 19, A Pike in the Sea
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 2, The Bridesmaid Started Crying
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 20, They Say I’ve Lost My Looks
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 21, Oh, Dear Sheep of Mine
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 22, A Lady Had a Husband, She Loved Some Peter Though
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 23, Oh, You, Wretched Singer, What Are you Looking For?
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 24, A Pipe Made of Maplewood
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 3, Ian, Where d’you Come From? – Beyond the Danube
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 4, Oh, Petrivochka, a Night so Short
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 5, The Wind Is Blowing, the Sun Is Warm
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 6, A Rocky Mountain
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 7, Oh, I’ll Go to the Garden
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 8, Oh, My Sweet Vast Canada
  • 24 Preludes “Songs of Bukovina”: no. 9, Oh, the Clock Chimed Midnight
  • The Russian Seasons
  • The Russian Seasons: Autumn: Postovaya (Song for Ember Days)
  • The Russian Seasons: Autumn: Svadebskaya (Nuptial Song)
  • The Russian Seasons: Autumn: Vosennaya (Autumn Song)
  • The Russian Seasons: Spring: Christovskaya (Dominical)
  • The Russian Seasons: Spring: Jagoryevskaya (Song for St. George's Day)
  • The Russian Seasons: Spring: Kachulnaya (Lullaby)
  • The Russian Seasons: Summer: Dukhovskaya (Song for Whitsuntide)
  • The Russian Seasons: Summer: Platsch s kukoschkoy (Lament with Cuckoo)
  • The Russian Seasons: Summer: Tolotnaya (Fertilizing Song)
  • The Russian Seasons: Winter: Maslennaya (Song for Shrovetide)
  • The Russian Seasons: Winter: Posledniaya (Closing Song)
  • The Russian Seasons: Winter: Sviatoshnaya (Song for Christmastide)
  • Wie der alte Leiermann…
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet: No. 1. Varshe
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet: No. 2. In a hoyz vu men veynt un men lakht
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet: No. 3. Ikh ganve in der nakht
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet: No. 4. Yosl un Sore-Dvoshe
  • Yiddish – 5 Songs for Voice and String Quartet: No. 5. Ikh vel shoyn mer nit ganvenen
  • Фокстрот