| Work Title
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6 Romances
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| Alternative. Title
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6 романсов
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| Composer
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Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.25 ; TH 97 ; ČW 226-231
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPT 93
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| Key
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see below
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 songs:
- Reconciliation. Moderato quasi Andante (G minor, 76 bars)
- As Over the Burning Ashes. Allegro con spirito (B minor, 74 bars)
- Mignon's Song. Allegro moderato (E♭ major, 82 bars)
- The Canary. Moderato (G minor, 58 bars)
- I Never Spoke to Her. Andante semplice (A major, 55 bars)
- As They Kept Saying: Fool. Allegro giocoso (G minor, 55 bars)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1875
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| First Publication.
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1875 - St. Petersburg: V. Bessel, 31 pages. Plates 621 to 626.
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| Librettist
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Various:
- 1. Nikolay Shcherbina (1821–1869)
- 2. Fyodor Tyutchev (1803–1873)
- 3. Fyodor Tyutchev (1803–1873), after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
- 4–6. Lev Mey (1822–1862)
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| Language
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Russian
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| Dedication
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Various:
- Aleksandra Krutikova
- Dmitry Orlov
- Mariya Kamenskaya
- Wilhelmina Raab
- Ivan Melnikov
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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21 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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| External Links
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Tchaikovsky Research
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