Anthology of Russian Classical Romances. Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Part I

PART I

Three Romances (1860-61)

“My Genius, My Angel, My Friend” on poem by Afanasy Fet
Maria Barakova (soprano) — 26.10
Mikhail Shirochenko (contratenor) — 28.10

“Mezza notte” (“Midnigth”) on poem by unknown author
Andrei Sklyarenko (tenor) — 26.10
David Posulikhin (tenor) — 28.10

“Zemphira’s Song” on poem by Alexander Pushkin
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 26.10
Tamuna Gochashvili (soprano) — 28.10

Six Romances op. 6 (1869)

“Do Not Believe, My Friend” on poem by Alexei Tolstoy
Viktoria Karkacheva (mezzo-soprano) — 26.10
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 28.10

“Not a Word, O My Friend” on poem by Alexei Pleshcheyev
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 26.10
David Posulikhin (tenor) — 28.10

“Bitterly and Sweetly” on poem by Yevdokia Rostopchina
Viktoria Karkacheva (mezzo-soprano)

“A Tear Trembles” on poem by Alexei Tolstoy
Rauf Timergazin (baritone) — 26.10
Igor Korostylev (bass) — 28.10

“Why?” on poem by Lev Mei after Heinrich Heine
Taras Prisyazhnyuk (tenor)

“Non but the Lonely Heart” on poem by Lev Mei after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 26.10
Rauf Timergazin (baritone) — 28.10

Three Romances (1870-1873)

“To Forget So Soon” on poem by Alexei Apukhtin
Tamuna Gochashvili (soprano) — 26.10
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 28.10

“Take My Heart Away” on poem by Afanasy Fet
Taras Prisyazhnyuk (tenor) — 26.10
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 28.10

“Blue Eyes of Spring” on poem by Mikhail Mikhailov after Heinrich Heine
Andrei Sklyarenko (tenor) — 26.10
Viktoria Karkacheva (mezzo-soprano) — 28.10


PART II

Six Romances, op. 16 (1873)

“Cradle Song” on poem by Apollon Maykov
Yulia Muzychenko (soprano)

“Wait!” on poem by Nikolay Grekov
Yulia Muzychenko (soprano) — 26.10
Elmira Karakhanova (soprano) — 28.10

“Accept Just Once” on poem by Afanasy Fet
Rauf Timergazin (baritone) — 26.10
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 28.10

“O, Sing That Song” on poem by Alexei Pleshcheyev
Tamuna Gochashvili (soprano) — 26.10
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 28.10

“So What?” on poem by NN (Pyotr Tchaikovsky)
David Posulikhin (tenor) — 26.10
Andrei Sklyarenko (tenor) — 28.10

“Modern Greek Song” on poem by Apollon Maykov
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 26.10
Rauf Timaergazin (baritone) — 28.10

Two Romances (1875)

“I Should Like in a Single Word” on poem by Lev Mey after Heinrich Heine
Rauf Timergazin (baritone) — 26.10
Dmitry Cheblykov (baritone) — 28.10

“We Have Not Far to Walk” on poem by Nikolay Grekov
Viktoria Karkacheva (mezzo-soprano) — 26.10
Maria Barakova (mezzo-soprano) — 28.10

Six Romances, op. 25 (1875)

“Reconciliation” on poem by Nikolay Shcherbina
Yulia Shavarina (mezzo-soprano) — 26.10
Viktoria Karkacheva (mezzo-soprano) — 28.10

“As Over the Burning Ashes” on poem by Fyodor Tyutchev
Vadim Babichuk (tenor)

“Mignon’s Song” on poem by Fyodor Tyutchev after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 26.10
Tamuna Gochashvili (soprano) — 28.10

“The Canary” on poem by Lev Mey
Elmira Karakhanova (soprano) — 26.10
Maria Motolygina (soprano) — 28.10

“I Never Spoke to Her” on poem by Lev Mey
Igor Korostylev (bass)

“As They Kept Saying: Fool” on poem by Lev Mey
Rauf Timergazin (baritone)

Piano part: Ivari Ilja, Elizaveta Dmitrieva, Mikhail Korshunov