附註:2nd work a song cycle for solo SAT, alone and in various combinations, orig. with piano; acc. orchestrated by the composer.
2nd work sung in Russian.
Texts of the 2nd work from Jewish folk poetry translated into Russian by various authors.
Compact disc.
1st work an analog recording, 2nd work digital recording.
1st work issued in 1979 on analog recording (CS 7130).
Duration (1st work, without pauses): 45:39.
Program notes by Clive Bennett (1st work) and Andrew Huth (2nd work) with French and German translations, and transliterated Russian texts of the 2nd work with English, French, German translations (36 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
From Jewish folk poetry. Lament for a dead infant (2:40) ; Fussy Mummy and Auntie (2:50) ; Lullaby (3:48) ; Before a long separation (2:25) ; A warning (1:18) ; The deserted father (2:05) ; A song of poverty (1:24) ; Winter (3:21) ; The good life (1:49) ; A girl's song (3:15) ; Happiness (2:39).
