Work Title
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The Golden Cloud Did Sleep
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Alternative. Title
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Ночевала тучка золотая
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Composer
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Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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TH 82
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPT 41
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Key
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F minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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Allegro moderato (50 bars)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1887
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First Performance.
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1910/03/06 — Moscow, Russian Choral Society
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First Publication.
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1922 — Moscow: Muzgiz. 3 pages. Plate 2973
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Librettist
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Mikhail Lermontov (1814-1841)
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Language
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Russian
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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2 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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mixed chorus (SATB)
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External Links
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Tchaikovsky Research The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
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