by Alexei Vasilyevich Timofeyev (1812 - 1883), as Алексей Васильевич Тимофеев
Svad`ba
Language: Russian (Русский)
Nas venchali ne v cerkvi, Ne v venczax, ne s svechami; Nam ne peli ni gimnov, Ni obryadov venchal`ny'x! Venchala nas polnoch` Sred` mrachnogo bora; Svidetelem by'li Tumannoe nebo Da tuskly'e zvezdy'; Venchal`ny'e pesni Propel bujny'j veter Da voron zloveshhij; Na strazhe stoyali Utesy' da bezdny', Postel` postilali Lyubov` da svoboda!.. My' ne zvali na prazdnik Ni druzej, ni znakomy'x; Posetili nas gosti Po svoej dobroj vole! Vsyu noch` bushevali Groza i nenast`e; Vsyu noch` pirovali Zemlya s nebesami. Gostej ugoshhali Bagrovy'e tuchi. Lesa i dubravy' Napilis` dop`yana, Stoletnie duby' S poxmel`ya svalilis`; Groza veselilas` Do pozdnego utra. Razbudil nas ne svekor, Ne svekrov`, ne nevestka, Ne nevolyushka zlaya; Razbudilo nas utro! Vostok zaalelsya Sty'dlivy'm rumyancem; Zemlya otdy'xala Ot bujnogo pira; Veseloe solnce Igralo s rosoyu; Polya razryadilis` V voskresnoe plat`e; Lesa zashumeli Zazdravnoyu rech`yu; Priroda v vostorge, Vzdoxnuv, uly'bnulas`…
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Authorship:
- by Alexei Vasilyevich Timofeyev (1812 - 1883), as Алексей Васильевич Тимофеев [author's text not yet checked 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 Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky (1813 - 1869), "Свадьба", published 1843 [voice and piano], confirmed with a CD booklet [ sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-10-08
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Word count: 140