Learning materials: ART SONG

Click on the title of the song to open a downloadable file with English transliteration and word-to-word translation of the text. You can also listen to the audio reading of the text by a native Russian speaker. Click on the opus number to download the score.

Shostakovich

No 1: Lament for the dead child, The Jewish Songs, op. 79

No 7: The Song of Misery, The Jewish Songs, op. 79

No 8: Winter, The Jewish Songs, op. 79

No 9: A good life, the Jewish Songs, op. 79

No 11: Happiness, The Jewish Songs, op. 79

Tchaikovsky

No 6: None but the lonely heart, score 6 songs, op. 6

No 3: At the ball, score 6 songs, op. 38

No 1: Don Juan’s Serenade, score 6 songs, op. 38

Medtner

No 4, Spanish Romance – score 6 Pushkin poems, op. 36

Arensky

No 2, The Lily of the Valley, score – 6 songs, op. 38

Prokofiev

No 1, Sunlight Streaming in the Chamber, Anna Akhmatova’s Songs, op. 27

No 2, True Tenderness, Anna Akhmatova’s Songs, op. 27

No 3, The Memory of the Sun, Anna Akhmatova’s Songs, op. 27

No 4, Greetings, Anna Akhmatova’s Songs, op. 27

No 5, The Grey-Eyed King, Anna Akhmatova’s Songs, op. 27