Mikhail Kollontay
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Seven Biblical Epigraphs

for piano

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op.40 (1994)

Scoring:
Pno

Movements:
I. ("...Unto thy seed will I give this land" [Genesis 12, 7])
II. ("...O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me..." [Matthew 26, 39])
III.( "...Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac<...>; and offer him there for a burnt offering..." [Genesis 22, 2])
IV. ("Behold, the days approach that thou must die..." [Deuteronomy 31, 14])
V. ("And I will render unto Babylon..." [Jeremiah 51, 24])
VI. ("...the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many" [Matthew 20, 28])
VII. ("I am Alpha and Omega" [Revelation 1, 8])

Theatralization: impossible

Duration: 13′

Performance: Mikhail Kollontay; Rakhmaninov Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire, May 20, 1995.

Extra info
video of the author's performance (from the concert on May 13, 1995): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5128Pd3mMKo

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