by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842)
Vesëlyj čas
Language: Russian (Русский)
Our translations: FRE
Dajte bokaly! Dajte vina! Radost' - mgnoven'e. [Pejte]1 do dna! Gromkie pesni Grjan'te, druz'ja! Pust' nas vesëlych Vidit zarja! Nyne piruem - [Junost' na čas]2 - Nynče vesel'e, [Radost']3 u nas! Zavtra čto budet, [Znaju l', druz'ja]4? Pust' nas vesëlych Vidit zarja! Šumno, razgul'no [Pojte]5, druz'ja! Lejte v bokaly Bol'še vina! Nu-te ž vse razom Vyp'ëm do dna! Pust' nas vesëlych Vidit zarja!
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1 Musorgsky: "Выпьём"
2 Dyubyuk: "Юности час" ; Musorgsky: "Юность, друзья"
3 Musorgsky: "праздник"
4 Musorgsky: "знаю-ли я"
5 Musorgsky: "пейте"
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1 Musorgsky: "Выпьём"
2 Dyubyuk: "Юности час" ; Musorgsky: "Юность, друзья"
3 Musorgsky: "праздник"
4 Musorgsky: "знаю-ли я"
5 Musorgsky: "пейте"
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Text Authorship:
- by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842), "Весёлый час", written 1830 [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 Nikolay Yakovlevich Afanasyev (1821 - 1898), "Весёлый час" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Aleksandr Ivanovich Dyubyuk (1812 - 1897), "Весёлый час" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Modest Petrovich Musorgsky (1839 - 1881), "Весёлый час", 1858 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "L'heure joyeuse", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 66