12 Songs without Opus (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)
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At the Gates of the Holy Abode (1890)
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I Shall Tell You Nothing (1890)
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Again You Leapt, My Heart (1890?)
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C'était en avril (1891)
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The Flower Has Faded (1893?)
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Do You Remember the Evening? (1893?)
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Were You Hiccoughing (1899)
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Night (1900)
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Letter to K.S. Stanislavsky (1908)
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Pavel Alexandrovich Lamm (1882-1951)
Zarui Apetvna Apetian
Rakhmaninov: Romansi - Polnoe Sobrannie
Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(1957). Plate M. 26012 Г.
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General Information
| Work Title | Songs without Opus |
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| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Rachmaninoff, Sergei |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | TN ii/50 to TN ii/57 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 12 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1890–1915 |
| Year of First Publication | 1947 |
| Librettist | No.1 — Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov (1814–1841) No.2 — Afanasy Afanasyevich Fet (1820–1892) No.3 — Nikolay Porfiryevich Grekov (1810–1866) No.4 — Veronika Tushnova, after Edouard Pailleron (1834–1899) Nos.5 and 8 — Alexey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817–1875) Nos.6, 7 and 10 — Danil Maximovich Ratgauz (1869–1937) No.9 — Pyotr Andreyevich Vyazensky (1792–1878) No.11 — Composer No.12 — Bible (John, xv:13) |
| Language | Russian |
| Dedication | Mikhail Akimovich Slonov (1868–1930) — No.1 only |
| Genre | Lieder |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voice + Piano |
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Section Listing
- At the Gates of the Holy Abode / У врат обители святой (U vrat obiteli svyatoy)
Andante (G minor) - I Shall Tell You Nothing / Я тебе ничего не скажу (Ya tebe nichego ne skazhu)
Allegro (C minor) - Again You Leapt, my Heart / Опять встрепенулось ты, сердце (Opyat′ vstrepenulos′ ty, serdtse)
[Andante sostenuto] (G minor) - C'était en avril / Апрель! Вешний праздничный день (Aprel! Veshniy prazdnichiy den)
[Moderato] (E♭ major) - Twilight has Fallen / Смеркалось (Smerkalos)
[Moderato] (G major) - Song of the Disillusioned / Песня разочарованного (Pesnya razocharovannogo)
[Andante] (F minor) - The Flower has Faded / Увял цветок (Uvyal tsvetok)
[Andante] (A minor) - Do You Remember the Evening? / Ты помнишь ли вечер (Ty pomnish′ li vecher)
[Moderato] (E major) - Were You Hiccoughing? / Икалось ли тебе? (Ikalos' li tebe?)
Quickly (F major) - Night / Ночь (Noch' )
Largo (A minor) - Letter to K. S. Stanislavsky / Письмо К. С. Станиславскому (Pis'mo K. S. Stanislavskomu)
Quite Slowly (E♭ major) - From the Gospel of St John / Из Евангелия от Иоанна (Iz evangeliya ot Ioanna)
Quite Slowly (A minor)
Version History
- Nos.1 and 2 were composed in 1890 (catalogue number: TN ii/50)
- No.3 was composed c.1890 (TN ii/51)
- Nos.4 and 5 were composed in 1891 (TN ii/52)
- Nos.6 to 8 were composed c.1893 (TN ii/53)
- No.9 was composed in 1899 (TN ii/54)
- No.10 was composed in 1900 (TN ii/55)
- No.11 was composed in 1908 (TN ii/56)
- No.12 was composed in 1915 (TN ii/57)
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