by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942)
Spi, moja detočka, glazki svoi zakryvaja
Language: Russian (Русский)
Ninike. Spi, moja detočka, glazki svoi zakryvaja, Spi, moja devočka, ptička moja polevaja, Svetlogolovka, usni, chorošo tebe budet, Spi, moja detočka, Bog tebja zavtra razbudit. Ptičke svoej On naveet vozdušnye grëzy, Splël kolybel' ej on nežno iz list'ev berëzy, Son naklonilsja s dremotoj, i šepčet skvoz' vetku: Est' li zdes' detočka? JA ubajukaju detku. Spit li zdes' detočka v mjagkoj svoej kolybel'ke? Slavno li detočke v tëploj ujutnoj postel'ke? Spi, moja devočka, glazki svoi zakryvaja, Spi, moja detočka, ptička moja polevaja.
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Confirmed with К. Д. Бальмонт, Полное собрание стихов. Том пятый. Издание второе, М.: Изд. Скорпион, 1911.
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Text Authorship:
- by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942), "Финская колыбельная песня", appears in Литургия красоты (Liturgija krasoty), in 2. Кружевные узоры, first published 1905 [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 Elizabeta Vladimirovna Kashperova , "Финская колыбельная песня" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alexander Aleksandrovich Kopylov (1854 - 1911), "Колыбельная песня", op. 65 no. 8, published 1909-1910 [ voice and piano ], Saint Petersburg, Zimmermann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Maximilian Oseyevich Steinberg (1883 - 1946), "Колыбельная песня", op. 1 (Четыре романса) no. 4 (1905), published 1906, first performed 1906 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff [sung text not yet checked]
- by Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov (1872 - 1964), "Колыбельная", op. 23 no. 1, published [1908] [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Jurgenson [sung text not yet checked]
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