The Sealed Angel (Zapechatlennyi angel) is a Russian-language composition by Rodion Shchedrin in the form of liturgical music based on the story "The Sealed Angel" by Nikolay Leskov. The plot concerns a rural community which protects a religious icon. The work is written for soprano, mezzo or alto, tenor, choir boy soloists, flute or oboe, and choir.
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The Sealed Angel (Shchedrin) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA