14 Romances, Op. 34 No. 14 Vocalization in C sharp minor

There are fourteen songs in the work Op.34 of the Russian composer Rachmaninoff. The lyrics are all written in Russian except for the last one, Vocalise. There is no lyric throughout this music, and the singer can chooses any vowel to perform it unrestrained. It is beloved by the audiences because of its graceful lines of melody, and there are lots of transcripted versions with various performance styles.

Composer

Rachmaninoff, Sergey

Work

14 Romances, Op. 34

Performer

  • Rostropovich, Mstislav
  • Dedyukhin, Alexander

14 Romances, Op. 34 No. 14 Vocalization in C sharp minor