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Author: Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883)

Иван Сергеевич Тургенев

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A contented man (A young man goes skipping and bounding along a street in the capital) ENG
A young man goes skipping and bounding along a street in the capital ENG
Ballada (Pered vojevodoj molcha on stojit) - A. Rubinstein
Byloje schast'je (Schast'ja dni! kak skoro vy) - P. Viardot RUS ENG
Chanson de la Pluie (Coulez, gouttes fines) - P. Viardot
Coulez, gouttes fines
P. Viardot: Chanson de la Pluie

Die Erde ruht, am Himmel fliegen GER (Text: after Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev)
W. Forsyth: Frühlingsabend

Dovol'nyj chelovek (Po ulice stolicy mchitsja vpripryzhku molodoj jeshchjo chelovek) - A. Cherepnin ENG
Frühlingsabend (Die Erde ruht, am Himmel fliegen ) - W. Forsyth GER (Text: after Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev)
Gde-to, kogda-to, davno-davno tomu nazad
A. Arensky: Kak khoroshi, kak svezhi byli rozy

Gljadit na zakat ona solnca RUS
P. Viardot: Zagublennaja zhizn'

Guljajut tuchi zolotye
A. Rubinstein: Vesennij vecher

I can never remember all the words of our song. Help me out, come on ENG
L. Hoiby: The nightingale and the lark

Ja stojal pered cep'ju krasivykh gor, raskinutykh polukrugom
A. Arensky: Nimfy

Kak khoroshi, kak svezhi byli rozy (Gde-to, kogda-to, davno-davno tomu nazad ) - A. Arensky
Kak prilivala k serdcu
P. Viardot: Razgadka

La mésange (Sous la feuille qui frissonne ) - P. Viardot FRE
Lazurnoje carstvo (O lazurnoje carstvo! O carstvo lazuri, sveta, molodosti i schast'ja!) - A. Arensky
Lesnaja tish' (Lesnaja tish', lesnaja tish'!) - P. Viardot RUS
Lesnaja tish', lesnaja tish'! RUS
P. Viardot: Lesnaja tish'

Na zare (Son ne kosnulsja glaz moikh) - P. Viardot
Nimfy (Ja stojal pered cep'ju krasivykh gor, raskinutykh polukrugom) - A. Arensky
Noch' i den' (Uzhe begut nochnye grezy) - P. Viardot RUS
O lazurnoje carstvo! O carstvo lazuri, sveta, molodosti i schast'ja!
A. Arensky: Lazurnoje carstvo

O razluka, razluka! Kak ty serdcu gor'ka
P. Viardot: Razluka

On dom sejchas pokinul moj RUS
P. Viardot: Ozhidanije

Ozhidanije (On dom sejchas pokinul moj) - P. Viardot RUS
Pered sudom (Pod serdcem moim ch'e ditja ja noshu ) - P. Viardot RUS
Pered vojevodoj molcha on stojit
A. Rubinstein: Ballada

Po ulice stolicy mchitsja vpripryzhku molodoj jeshchjo chelovek ENG
A. Cherepnin: Dovol'nyj chelovek

Pod serdcem moim ch'e ditja ja noshu RUS
P. Viardot: Pered sudom

Razgadka (Kak prilivala k serdcu) - P. Viardot
Razluka (O razluka, razluka! Kak ty serdcu gor'ka) - P. Viardot
Sadovnik (Verkhom na loshadke ) - P. Viardot RUS ENG ITA
Schast'ja dni! kak skoro vy RUS ENG
P. Viardot: Byloje schast'je

Sinica (Slyshu ja: zvenit sinica) - P. Viardot FRE
Slyshu ja: zvenit sinica FRE
P. Viardot: Sinica

Son ne kosnulsja glaz moikh
P. Viardot: Na zare

Sous la feuille qui frissonne FRE
P. Viardot: La mésange

Stoit pogoda zlaja! RUS ENG FRE SPA
P. Viardot: Stoit pogoda zlaja!

Stoit pogoda zlaja! (Stoit pogoda zlaja!) - P. Viardot RUS ENG FRE SPA
The nightingale and the lark (I can never remember all the words of our song. Help me out, come on ) - L. Hoiby ENG
Utro tumannoje (Utro tumannoje, utro sedoje) - V. Abaza, G. Catoire, A. Gedike
Utro tumannoje, utro sedoje
V. Abaza, G. Catoire, A. Gedike: Utro tumannoje

Uzhe begut nochnye grezy RUS
P. Viardot: Noch' i den'

V doroge (Utro tumannoje, utro sedoje)
V. Abaza, G. Catoire, A. Gedike: Utro tumannoje

Verkhom na loshadke RUS ENG ITA
P. Viardot: Sadovnik

Vesennij vecher (Guljajut tuchi zolotye ) - A. Rubinstein
Zagublennaja zhizn' (Gljadit na zakat ona solnca) - P. Viardot RUS

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