An Anthology of 31 Songs with Translations & IPA, (Belov)

Russian Romantic Art Song

Compiled and Edited by Anton Belov, DMA

Low Voice (Mezzo or Baritone) – CVR5000

Foreword

Russian Romantic Art Song, an Overview

Singing in Russian

Russian Bel Canto

Contents:

Alexander Varlamov (1801-1848)

(The Mount Peaks)

(Sea)

Alexander Gurilev (1803-1858)

(The Inner Music)

Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)

(I Recall the Wonderful Moment)

(A Song for the Road)

Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813-1869)

(I Am in Love, My Maiden Fair!)

The Mighty Five

Mily Balakirev (1837-1910)

(Come to Me)

Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)

(For the Shores of the Distant Fatherland)

Csar Cui (1835-1918)

(I Was in Love with You)

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)

(Where Are You, Little Star?)

(Trepak)

(Mephistopheles Song of the Flea)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov(1844-1908)

(The Nightingale and the Rose)

(The Floating Chain of Clouds Is Turning Thin)

The Conservatory School

Anton Rubinstein(1829-1894)

(Night)

(The Turbulent River Koohrang is Rolling with Waves)

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky(1840-1893)

, (No, Only the One Who Knew)

(Was I Not Like the Grass in the Field)

Sergey Taneyev(1856-1915)

(Music)

(My Restless Heart is Beating)

Anton Arensky(1861-1906)

(The Lily of the Valley)

Late Romanticism

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov(1859-1935)

(Do Not Go, My Love, Without Asking My Leave)

Alexander Grechaninov(1864-1956)

K(Lullaby)

(Over the Steppe)

Alexander Glazunov(18651936)

(An Oriental Romance)

(A Dream)

Sergey Rachmaninoff(1873-1943)

(In the Silence of the Mysterious Nigh)

(Spring Waters)

(Arion)

Nikolai Medtner(1880-1951)

(How Can I Forget That Sweet Moment)

(A Winter Evening)

Bibliography

An excellent textbook for a song literature class in Russian Art Song.