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by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842)

Vorota tesovy
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Our translations:  FRE
Vorota tesovy
Rastvorilisja,
Na konjach, na sanjach,
Gosti v"echali;
Im chozjain s ženoj
Nizko klanjalis',
So dvora poveli
V svetlu gorenku.
Pered Spasom svjatym
Gosti moljatsja;
Za dubovy stoly,
Za nabrannye,
Na [sosnovych]1 skam'jach
Seli zvanye.
[Na stolach kur, gusej
Mnogo žarenych,
Pirogov, vetčiny
Bljuda polnye.]2
Bachromoj, kiseëj
Prinarjažena,
Molodaja žena,
Černobrovaja,
Obchodila [podrug]3
S pocelujami,
Raznosila gostjam
Čašu gor'kova;
Sam chozjain za nej
Bragoj chmel'noju
Iz kovšej vyreznych
Rodnych [podčuet]3;
A chozjajskaja doč'
Mëdom syčenym
Obnosila [krugom]4
S laskoj devič'ej.
[Gosti p'jut i edjat,
Reči gutorjat:
Pro chleba, pro pokos,
Pro starinušku;
Kak-to Bog i Gospod'
Chleb urodit nam?
Kak-to seno v stepi
Budet zeleno?]2
Gosti p'jut i edjat,
Zabavljajutsja
Ot večernej zari
Do polunoči.
[Po selu petuchi
Perekliknulis';
Prizatich govor, šum
V tëmnoj gorenke;
Ot vorot povorot
Viden po snegu.]2

Available sung texts:   ← What is this?

•   A. Dyubyuk •   M. Musorgsky 

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Confirmed with А. В. Кольцов, Полное собрание стихотворений, Ленинград, Советский писатель, 1958.

1 Musorgsky: "дубовых"
2 omitted by Musorgsky
3 Dyubyuk, Musorgsky: "потчует" (also some other editions of Koltsov)
4 Musorgsky: "вокруг"

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Text Authorship:

  • by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842), "Сельская пирушка", 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 Aleksandr Ivanovich Dyubyuk (1812 - 1897), "Крестьянская пирушка" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Modest Petrovich Musorgsky (1839 - 1881), "Пирушка", 1867, published 1868 [ narrator and piano ], Rasskaz (Narration)  [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , 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.
Line count: 52
Word count: 139

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