Yevgeny Svetlanov - "Kalina Krasnaya", Symphonic Poem (1975)

Yevgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov (Russian: Евгéний Фёдорович Светлáнов; 6 September 1928 – 3 May 2002) was a Russian conductor, composer and a pianist. Please support my channel: https://ko-fi.com/bartjebartmans Symphonic Poem "Kalina Krasnaya" (1975) for orchestra and a woman's voice. In memory of Vasily Shukshin USSR State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yevgeny Svetlanov Kalina Krasnaya (The Red Guelder-Rose, or The Red Snowball Tree) was written in memory of the film director, writer, and actor Vasily Shukshin (1929-1974) in 1975, a year after his early death at 45, and is named after his final film of the same name. It quotes a few themes, including the popular song "Kalina Krasnaya" (the film's title may be also from this song), as well as the Dies Irae theme.