Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (V. Nunc dimittis) @JackGibbonsHQ

Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago

The Nunc dimittis from Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil (often referred to as Vespers), sing by the The National Academic Choir of Ukraine conducted by Yevhen Savchuk. This movement is the 5th of Rachmaninoff's 15 movement work, and employs the Kyiv chant, developed in Kyiv in the 16th and 17th centuries. Rachmaninoff requested this work to be sung at his funeral.

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