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by Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (1804 - 1860)

Solnce sokry'los`; dy'myatsya doliny'
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Solnce sokry'los`; dy'myatsya doliny'; 
Medlenno sxodyat k nochlegu stada; 
Chut` shevelyatsya lesny'e vershiny', 
Chut` shevelitsya voda.

Veter prinosit proxladu nochnuyu; 
Tixoyu slavoj goryat nebesa... 
Brat`ya, ostavim rabotu dennuyu, 
V pesni sol`em golosa:

"Noch` na vostoke s vechernej zvezdoyu; 
Tixo siyaet struej zolotoyu 
Zapadny'j kraj. 
Gospodi, put` nash mezh kamnej i ternij, 
Put` nash vo mrake... Ty', Svet Nevechernij, 
Nas osiyaj!

V mgle polunoshhnoj, v poludennom znoe, 
V skorbi i radosti, v sladkom pokoe, 
V tyazhkoj bor`be — 
Vsyudu siyanie solncza svyatogo, 
Bozhiya Mudrost` i Sila i Slovo, 
Slava Tebe!"

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Text Authorship:

  • by Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (1804 - 1860), "Вечерняя песнь", written 1853 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Aleksandr Tikhonovich Gretchaninov (1864 - 1956), "После заката солнца", op. 12 (2 Картинки для смешаннаго восьмиголоснаго хора а цаппелла (2 Kartinki dlja smeshannago vos'migolosnago khora a cappella)) no. 1 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Belaieff [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2014-05-07
Line count: 20
Word count: 89

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