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Bogoslovsky, Sergei

BOGOSLOVSKY, Sergei Aleksandrovich (b. August 8, 1882, village Novaya Zalegoshch, Novosilsky district, Tula province; d. May 20, 1929, Moscow) - church choirmaster, singing teacher, composer of sacred choral works. Born into the family of a priest. Graduated from the Efremov Theological School; in 1897-1904. studied at the Tula Theological Seminary, after which he worked as a teacher. In 1906-1913. studied at the Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University. Worked as teacher of singing, and assistant conductor in Anatoly Arkhangelsky's Choir in Moscow; after the Revolution, served as choirmaster of the Holy Trinity Church “na Griaziakh” (at the Pokrovsky Gates), in Moscow, a post occupied before him by Pavel Chesnokov. Was a member of the sacred composers’ section of the Dramosoyuz from December 1, 1924. Died on May 20, 1929 in Moscow.
Bogoslovsky is known to have authored about 30 sacred musical works, most of which were published in Moscow by  Jurgenson Publishers from 1914 to 1917; several of them became quite popular among church choirs. Later, Kireev's Publishing House in Petrograd released 6 additional titles of his works.

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No. 15. Blagoslovi, dushe moia, Gospoda

Bless the Lord, O my soul

S(div)A(div)T(div)B(div)

PJu #38438

First printed edition.

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Blazhen muzh

Blessed Is the Man

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No. 4. Blazhenny: Vo tsarstvii Tvoem.

The Beatitudes. In Thy kingdom

S(div)A(div)T(div)B(div)

PJu #37075

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No. 11. Da ispravitsia molitva moia

Let my prayer arise

Prokeimenon at Liturgy of Pre-Sanctified Gifts

SATB and SSA Trio

PJu #38430

First printed edition.

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No. 3. Gospodi, spasi blagochestivyia

O Lord, save the faithful

S(div)A(div)T(div)B(div)

PJu #37074

First printed edition.

Dedicated to A.P. Arkhangelʹskiĭ and his choir

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No. 13. "Gospodi, spasi blagochestivyia" i "Elitsy vo Khrista krestitesia."

"O Lord, save the faithful" and "As Many as Have Been Baptized"

S(div)A(div)T(div)B(div)

PJu #38434

First printed edition.

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No. 8 Khvalite imia Gospodne

Praise the Name of the Lord

Polyeleios

S(div)A(div)T(div)B(div)

PJu #37915

First printed edition.

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No. 9 Khvalite imia Gospodne

Praise the Name of the Lord

Polyeleios

SSAA

PJu #37917

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Khvalite imia Gospodne No. 2

Praise the Name of the Lord

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Khvalite imia Gospodne No. 3

Praise the Name of the Lord

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