by Avetik Sahak Isahakyan (1875 - 1957)
Translation by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921)
Vo doline, v doline Salno bojevoj
Language: Russian (Русский) after the Armenian (հայերեն)
[Vo doline, v]1 doline Salno bojevoj, Ranen v grud', umirajet gajduk. Rana — rozy raskrytoj cvetok ognevoj, Stvol ruzh'ja vypadajet iz ruk. Zapevajet kuznechik v krovavykh poljakh, I, v ob"jatjakh predsmertnogo sna, Vidit pavshij gajduk, vidit v sonnykh mechtakh, Chto svobodna rodnaja strana… Snitsja niva — kolos'ja pod vetrom zvenjat, Snitsja — zvjakaja, bleshchet kosa, Mirno devushki seno [grebut — i zvuchat]2, Vsjo o njom ikh zvenjat golosa… Nad [dolinoj Salno tucha khmuro] vstajot, I slezami uvlazhnilsja dol. I srazhennomu chjornye ochi kljujot Opustivshijsja v pole orjol…
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Sviridov: "Там, в"
2 Sviridov: "гребут и поют"
3 Sviridov: "долиною туча"
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Text Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921), no title, written 1915 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Armenian (հայերեն) by Avetik Sahak Isahakyan (1875 - 1957) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Georgiy Vasil'yevich Sviridov (1915 - 1998), "Долина Сално", 1950 [ bass and piano ], from Поэма «Страна Отцов» для тенора, баса и фортепиано на стихи Аветика Исаакяна (Po`ema 'Strana Otcov'), no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]
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