Zvuk ostorozhnyj i glukhoj

Zvuk ostorozhnyj i glukhoj
Ploda sorvavshegosja s dreva
Sredi nemolchnogo napeva
Glubokoj tishiny lesnoj...

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by Osip Emil'evich Mandelstam (1891-1938)

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Elena Olegovna Firsova (1950-) , "Zvuk ostorozhnyj i glukhoj", op. 31 no. 1, published 1984, first performed 1986 [cantata: soprano and chamber ensemble], from Zemnaja zhizn', no. 1.

ENG English (Dmitri Nikolaevich Smirnov)

Date added to the website: 2008-01-24.

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The careful and muted sound

The careful and muted sound
Of a fruit falling from the tree
Amidst the unbroken singing
Of deep silence of the forest...

by Dmitri Nikolaevich Smirnov (1948-) , "The careful and muted sound", copyright © 1984, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

a text in Russian by Osip Emil'evich Mandelstam (1891-1938)

Date added to the website: 2008-01-24.