Я была на краю чего-то, Чему верного нет названья... Зазывающая дремота, От себя самой ускользание...
Смерть
Set by John Kenneth Tavener (1944 - 2013), "Смерть", first performed 1993 [ soprano and cello or string quartet ], from Akhmatova Songs, no. 6 [Sung Text]
Note: this setting is made up of several separate texts.
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Note on TransliterationsText Authorship:
- by Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova (1889 - 1966), no title, written 1942
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
А я уже стою на подступах к чему-то, Что достаётся всем, но разною ценой... На этом корабле есть для меня каюта И ветер в парусах - и страшная минута Прощания с моей родной страной.
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Note on TransliterationsText Authorship:
- by Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova (1889 - 1966), no title, written 1942
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Author(s): Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova (1889 - 1966)