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Na Kostre (By the Campfire) is a song I composed based on ancient German vagabond poetry, as translated into Russian by my grandfather, Lev Ginzburg.
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| CATEGORY | Chamber music with vocals, Russian lyrics |
| INSTRUMENTATION | "Na Kostre" is available as a lead sheet, and was premiered in New York by the Gypsy band Romashka (video link below).
It is also available in a version for vocalist and string quartet. Other arrangements upon request.
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| DURATION | 4 minutes |
| WORLD PREMIERE | October 19, 2005 - Concert Hall of the Union of Composers, Moscow, Russia
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| WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMERS | Inna Barmash, vocal; Ljova, viola; string quartet under the direction of Gennady Val
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| OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES | January 17, 2007 - Joe's Pub, New York, with Romashka -- [watch video]
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| RECORDING | Recorded as a demo by Inna Barmash (vocals) and Ljova (violas), available at www.myspace.com/barmaljova
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| SCORE AVAILABILITY | All arrangements are available for sale via PDF or mail delivery; arrangements for combinations not listed above may be commissioned on request. [contact for more info]
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