by Dmitri Timofeyevich Lensky (1805 - 1860)
Vospominanije o Varlamove
Language: Russian (Русский)
Akh! Davno l', dusha-solovushko, Ty nam pesni raspeval, A teper' ponik golovushkoj I naveki zamolchal!.. Mnogo v pesnjakh bylo sladosti U solovushki-pevca; Malo v zhizni znal on radosti Do poslednego konca... Zhizn' jego byla b prekrasnoju, Jesli b zhil on, a ne pel, No s dushoju pylkoj, strastnoju Kto schastlivym byt' umel!.. On stradal toskoj bezvestnoju V tajne serdca svojego, Melankholijej chudesnoju Dyshat pesni vse jego!.. Zaunyvnye, plachevnye, Budto zvuki s nebesi – `Eti pesni zadushevnye Ne umolknut na Rusi!
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- by Dmitri Timofeyevich Lensky (1805 - 1860) [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 Lvovich Gurilyov (1803 - 1858), "Воспоминание о Варламове" [sung text checked 1 time]
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