by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837)
Devicy, krasavicy
Language: Russian (Русский)
Devicy, krasavicy, Dushen'ki, podruzhen'ki, Razygrajtes', devicy, Razguljajtes', milye! Vy [zatjanite]1 pesenku, Pesenku zavetnuju, Zamanite molodca K khorovodu nashemu. Kak zamanim molodca, Kak zavidim izdali, Razbezhimtes', milye, Zakidajem vishen'em, Vishen'em, malinoju, Krasnoju smorodinoj. Ne khodi podslushivat' Pesenki zavetnye.
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Text Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837), no title, written 1825-32, appears in Евгений Онегин (Eugene Onegin) [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 Daniil Nikitich Kashin (1769 - 1841), "Девицы, красавицы", published 1835 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893), "Девицы, красавицы", alternate title: "Девицы, красавицы", op. 24, first performed 1879 [ voice and orchestra ], from opera Евгений Онегин (Eugene Onegin) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov (1872 - 1964), "Девицы красавицы", op. 21b [ women's chorus and piano ], Leipzig, Jurgenson [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev) (Louis Viardot) , "Chanson des servantes"
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