Radvilovich Alexander: Judas. Passions. For soloists, choir and orchestra. Score (In Russian)
Alexander Radvilovich adheres to the most modern tradition of the European music in his own art. He was awarded the Queen Marie-Jose International Prize (Geneva, Switzerland, 1992) and the J. W. Stamitz International Prize (Esslingen, Germany, 1998).
Alexander Radvilovich is the member of the Russian Composer’s Union, secretary of the St. Petersburg Composer’s Union. Once he established the International New Music Festival ''Sound Ways''.
At present time Radvilovich carries on pedagogical activity in the Petersburg Conservatoire and in the Humanitarian University, taking part in concert tours as a composer, pianist and leader of the ''Sound Ways'' ensemble performing modern music, organizes lectures in Russian and foreign institutes and at master-courses in Europe, Asia and the USA. Alexander Radvilovich is the first Russian composer to have reported the International New Music Summer Courses in Darmstadt (1992, 1994).
His music is transmitted by Mass Media Companies in many countries, while his compositions are published in Russia, Holland and the USA.
The Gospel of Judas, discovered and deciphered in the 21st century, had been long considered irrevocably lost. Although scientists proved the manuscript’s historic authenticity, the Christian church would hardly accept it more than an apocryphal work because of Judas, whose personality is interpreted rather extraordinary.
Judas’ character did not stop stirring minds of Ernest Renan, Jorje Borjes, Mikhail Bulgakov, Leonid Andreyev. Literary men were attracted by Judas’ spiritual pain