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Galina Ustvolskaya: Symphony No 3 'Jesus Messiah, save us!'

With Alexei Petrenko (reciter) and the Munich Philharmonic conducted by Valery Gergiev.

Galina Ustvolskaya鈥檚 rarely performed Symphony No. 3. Valery Gergiev conducts the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra with Alexei Petrenko as reciter.

Translation of the text from the Reciter:
O Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, here鈥檚 a prayer for Thy Mother and all the saints.
Thou hast said, 鈥淲ithout me you can do nothing.鈥
Oh my Lord, in faith I embrace Thy words, and bow before Thy goodness.
Help us sinners to complete the work we are about to begin for Thine own glory:
in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.

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15 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Conductor Valery Gergiev
Performer Alexei Petrenko
Orchestra Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Composer Galina Ustvolskaya

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