6 Romances, Op.57 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)

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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.6763

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Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)

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General Information

Work Title 6 Romances
Alternative Title 6 романсов (6 romansov)
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Opus/Catalogue Number Op.57, TH 105
Number of Movements/Sections 6
Average Duration 17 minutes
Year/Date of Composition 1884
Year of First Publication 1885
Librettist No.1 — Vladimir Alexandrovich Sollogub (1813–1882)
No.2 — Alexey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817–1875)
No.3 — Aleksandr Nikolayevich Strugovoshchikov (1809–1878), after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Nos.4 and 5 — Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1865–1941)
No.6 — Alexey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825–1893), after Ada Christen (1844–1901)
Language Russian
Dedication No.1 — Fyodor Komissarshevsky
No.2 — Bogomir Korsov (1843–1920)
No.3 — Emiliya Pavlovskaya (1853–1935)
No.4 — Vera Butakova (1843–1923)
No.5 — Dmitry Usatov
No.6 — Alexandra Krutikova
Genre Song cycle
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voice + Piano
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Section Listing

  1. Tell Me, What in the Shade of the Branches? / Скажи, о чем в тени ветвей (Skazhi, o chem v teni vetvey?)
    Andante sostenuto (E major, 63 bars)
  2. On the Golden Cornfields / На нивы желтые (Na nivy zhyoltye)
    Andante (F minor, 36 bars)
  3. Do Not Ask / Не спрашивай (Ne sprashivay)
    Adagio molto sostenuto (D major, 32 bars)
  4. Sleep! / Усни! (Usni!)
    Andante sostenuto (F major, 53 bars)
  5. Death / Смерть (Smert)
    Moderato (F major, 75 bars)
  6. Only You Alone / Лишь ты один (Lish ty odin)
    Andante non troppo (F major, 36 bars)

Publication History

  • Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1885. 25 pages. Plates 6579 (No.1), 6632 (No.2), 6635 (No.3), 6638 (No.4), 6641 (No.5), 6644 (No.6)

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