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6 French Songs, Op.65 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)
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Editor:
Ivan Petrovich Shishov (1888–1947)
Nikolay Mikhailovich Shemanin (1903–?)
Publisher Info.:
Polnoe Sobranie Sochinenii. Vol.45
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1940. Plate M. 16980 Г.
Reprint - New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. [ca.1970]. Kalmus Vocal Series No.6765.
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Misc. Notes:
Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Text in French and Russian (Cyrillic); includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)
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General Information
| Work Title | 6 French Songs, Op.65 | ||
| Alternative Title | 6 Mélodies, 6 Французский романсов (6 frantsuzsky romansov) | ||
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Genre | Song cycle |
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.65, TH 108 | Librettist | various |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 | Language | French, Russian |
| Dedication | Désirée Artôt-Padilla (1835–1907) | Piece Style | Romantic |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1888 | Instrumentation | Voice, Piano solo |
| Year of First Publication | 1889 | Discuss this piece | |
Misc. Comments
- Tchaikovsky wrote the songs to the original French texts. The Russian translations by Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Santagano-Gorchakova (1842-1913) in the first edition were commissioned by Jurgenson independently of the composer.
Section Listing
- Sérénade: Où vas-tu, souffle d'aurore / Серенада: Ты куда летишь (Serenada: Ty kuda letish)
Allegro quasi Andantino (74 bars), F major
Words by Édouard Turquety (1807–67) - Déception / Разочарование (Razocharovanie)
Moderato (89 bars), E minor
Words by Paul Collin (1843–1915) - Sérénade: J'aime dans le rayon / Серенада: В ярком свете зари (Serenada: V yarkom svete zari)
Andante non troppo (98 bars), B♭ major
Words by Paul Collin (1843–1915) - Qu'importe que l'hiver / Пуская зима (Puskaya zima)
Allegro vivo e molto rubato (101 bars), D minor
Words by Paul Collin (1843–1915) - Les larmes / Слезы (Slezy)
Andante doloroso (49 bars), G major
Words by Augustine-Malvine Blanchecotte (1830–78) - Rondel / Рондел (Rondel)
Allegretto grazioso (60 bars), G major
Words by Paul Collin (1843–915)
Publication History
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1889. 24 pages. Plates 14291–14296.
