The Russian Album

~ Release by Paul Mauriat (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Plaine, ma plaine
instrumental cover recording of:
Полюшко-поле (Oh Fields, My Fields)
lyricist:
Виктор Гусев (Viktor Gusev, Soviet poet and translator)
composer:
Лев Книппер (in 1934)
3:02
2Les deux guitares
instrumental cover recording of:
Две гитары (Two Guitars)
lyricist:
Аполлон Григорьев (in 1857)
composer:
Иван Васильев (Ivan Vasiliev, XIX century Russian Roma conductor and composer)
3:34
3Le sarafan rouge
instrumental cover recording of:
Красный сарафан («Не шей ты мне, матушка, красный сарафан…»)
lyricist:
Николай Цыганов (in 1831)
composer:
Александр Варламов (Alexander Varlamov, founding father of the Russian art song) (in 1934)
2:52
4Katioucha
instrumental cover recording of:
Катюша («Расцветали яблони и груши, поплыли туманы над рекой, выходила на берег Катюша…»)
lyricist:
Михаил Исаковский (Mikhail Isakovsky)
composer:
Матвей Блантер (Matvey Blanter, Soviet Jewish composer) (until 1938)
2:02
5Le temps du muguet
instrumental cover recording of:
Подмосковные вечера
lyricist:
Михаил Матусовский
composer:
Василий Соловьёв-Седой (Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy, Russian composer)
52:47
6Les yeux noirs
instrumental cover recording of:
Очи чёрные (Dark Eyes, original version by Y. Hrebinka)
lyricist:
Евгений Гребёнка (Yevgeny Grebyonka, Russian-Ukrainian romantic prose writer, poet & philanthropist) (in 1843)
composer:
Флориан Герман (composer)
is based on:
Hommage‐valse, op. 21
3:11
7Les bateliers de la Volga
cover recording of:
Song of the Volga Boatmen (catch-all for uncredited arrangements and instrumental versions)
version of:
Эй, ухнем! (Song of the Volga Boatmen)
2:45
8Kalinka
later releases:
Kalinka by Paul Mauriat
instrumental cover recording of:
Калинка
lyricist and composer:
Иван Ларионов (Ivan Larionov) (in 1860)
3:12
9Le cocher de la troïka
instrumental cover recording of:
Ямщик, не гони лошадей («Как грустно, туманно кругом, тосклив, безотраден мой путь, а прошлое кажется сном, томит наболевшую грудь…»)
lyricist:
Николай фон Риттер (in 1905)
composer:
Яков Фельдман (in 1914)
3:04
10Evening Bells "Les cloches du soir"
instrumental cover recording of:
Вечерний звон («Вечерний звон, вечерний звон! Как много дум наводит он…»)
composer:
Александр Алябьев (Alexander Alyabyev, Russian composer) (in 1828)
translator:
Иван Козлов (Ivan Kozlov, Russian Romantic poet and translator) (in 1827)
2:29
11Bublitschki
instrumental cover recording of:
Бублики
lyricist:
Яков Ядов
2:48
12Stenka Razine
cover recording of:
Из-за острова на стрежень (Stenka Razin)
lyricist:
Дмитрий Садовников (Dmitri Sadovnikov)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:03