Dmitri Stepanovich Bortnyansky
Born: 28th October 1751, Hlukhiv, Ukraine
Died: 10th October 1825, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Russian
Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky was a Russian and Ukrainian composer, harpsichordist and conductor who served at the court of Catherine the Great. Bortniansky was critical to the musical history of both Ukraine and Russia, with both nations claiming him as their own.
Bortniansky, who has been compared to Palestrina, is known today for his liturgical works and prolific contributions to the genre of choral concertos. He was one of the "Golden Three" of his era, alongside Artemy Vedel and Maxim Berezovsky. Bortniansky was so popular in the Russian Empire that his figure was represented in 1862 in the bronze monument of the Millennium of Russia in the Novgorod Kremlin.
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Popular Works: Bortnyansky
- Dostoino yest' (It is Fitting) (2)
- Harpsichord Sonata No. 1 in B flat major (2)
- Harpsichord Sonata No. 3 in F major (2)
- Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe (18)
- Il faut moins dire (1)
- Izhe Kheruvimi (2)
- Jubilate (3)
- Kol slaven (2)
- La féte du signeur: Allegro (2)
- La féte du signeur: Babetta's aria (2)
- Le fils rival, on la moderne Stratonice: Leonora's aria (2)
- Let My Prayer Arise (No. 2) (1)
- Many Years (2)
- Mnogaya lieta (1)
- Quintet in C major for pianoforte, harp, violin, viola da gamba and cello (2)
- Romance de Paul et Virginie (1)
- Romance du beau Tirsis (1)
- Romances and Songs (8) dedicated to Yelizaveta Alekseyevna (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 1 - I will praise thee (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 1 - Vospoyte Hospodevi pesn' novu (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 10 - My heart is fortified (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 15 - Priidite, vospoim lyudiye (3)
- Sacred Concerto No. 18 - Blaho yest' ispovyedatisya Hospodevi (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 2 - Praise ye the Lord (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 21 - Zhiviy v pomoshchi Vyshnyaho (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 24 - Vozvedokh ochi moi v hory (3)
- Sacred Concerto No. 27 - Hslasom moim ko Hospodu vozvakh (3)
- Sacred Concerto No. 3 - Come and behold the works of God (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 32 - Skazhi mi, Hospodi, konchinu moyu (7)
- Sacred Concerto No. 4 - Voskliknite Hospodevi, vsya zemlya (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 5 - The heavens declare the glory of God (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 6 - Slava vo vyshnikh Bohu (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 6 - What God is greater? (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 7 - Glory to God in the highest (2)
- Sacred Concerto No. 8 - Ye people, sing a song (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 9 - Praise ye the Lord (1)
- Sacred Concerto No. 9 - Sei den', yeho zhe sotvori Hospod' (4)
- Sinfonia Concertante in B major (2)
- Slava v vyshnikh (Glory to God in the Highest) (2)
- The Cherubic Hymn (No. 7) (3)