general information

composition date
1943
duration
16 min
editor
DSCH, Moscou
Libretto (details, author)

textes de William Julius Mickle (n° 1), Robert Burns (n° 2, 6), Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (n° 8), Chant de marins du Northumberland (n° 3), Traditionnel anglais (n° 4), Chants traditionnels (n° 5, 7)

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (1 male voice and non-standard chamber orchestra)

information about the creation

date
March 6, 1944

URSS, Moscou

interpreters

Marc Réchétine : basse.

observations

traductions en russe de Sergueï Bolotine (n° 1, 2, 4, 8), Tatiana Sikorskaïa (n° 2, 3, 5, 7) et Samuel Marchak (n° 6).

Part titles

  1. La femme du matelot (Allegretto)
  2. John Anderson (Largo, espressivo)
  3. Billy Boy (Scherzando)
  4. Ô le frêne et le chêne (Moderato)
  5. Les Serviteurs du Roi Arthur (Scherzando)
  6. A travers le champ de seigle (Moderato)
  7. Ronde (Allegro)
  8. Quand Johnny revient à la maison (Allegretto)

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