3 Russian Songs, Op.41 (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)

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Editor First edition
Language Russian/English/French/German
Translator Kurt Schindler (1882–1935), English text

Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877–1944), French text
Heinrich Möller (1876–1958), German text

Publisher. Info. Paris: Taïr, 1928. Plate Taïr 4.
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Editor Georgy Kirkor (1910–1980)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. Plate M. 27300 Г.
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34 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 (A) • Clarinet 2 (A) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Trumpet 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Bass Trombone • Tuba • Timpani • Snare Drum • Bass Drum • Triangle/Switches/Tam-Tam • Bells • Piano • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Taïr, 1928. Plate Taïr 5.
New York: Belwin-Mills, n.d. [c1928] (renewed 1956).
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Misc. Notes Most parts are fully engraved; a few are manuscript reproductions. Some parts are later reprints by assignee Belwin-Mills.
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30 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 (A) • Clarinet 2 (A) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (A) • Trumpet 2 (A) • Trumpet 3 (F alto) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion • Piano • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses*

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Misc. Notes *One page is missing from the Contrabassi part. Corno 1 is missing completely.
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Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(ca.1955). Plate M. 23609 Г.
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Work Title 3 Russian Songs
Alternative. Title 3 Русские песни (3 Russkiye pesni)
Composer Rachmaninoff, Sergei
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.41
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ISR 59
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections:
  1. Across the River / Через речку (Cherez rechku)
    Moderato (alla breve)—Allegro assai (E minor)
  2. Oh, Ivan! / Ах ты, Ванька (Akh ty, Van′ka)
    Largo (D minor)
  3. Whiten My Rouged Cheeks / Белилицы, румяницы вы мои (Belelitsy, rumyanitsy vy moy)
    Allegro moderato (alla marcia) (B minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1926
First Performance. 1927-03-18 in Philadelphia
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Philadephia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
First Publication. 1928
Librettist Traditional
Language Russian
Dedication Leopold Stokowski
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation mixed chorus (AABB), orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets,
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba,
timpani, percussion, piano, harp, strings
Related Works No.3 is a re-arrangement of the song Quickly, Quickly from My Cheeks
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