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Chanson russe (Russian Maiden's Song), from Mavra (arr. Dushkin)
Igor Stravinsky · 1882–1971
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10
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- Type
- Short piece
- Setting
- Piano
- Length
- About 4 min
- Era
- 20th century
- Nationality
- Russian-American
- Exam lists
- ABRSM
About this work
- Composed
- 1921-22
- Dedicated to
- A la mémoire de Aleksandr Pushkin, Mikhail Glinka et Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- First performed
- 1922/03/29 at the Hotel Continental, Paris (piano-vocal version); 1922/06/03 by the Diaghilev Company at the Théâtre National de l'Opéra, Paris (full version); Oda Slobodskaja (Parasha); Hélène Sadovène (Neighbour); Soja Rossowskaja (Mother); Bélina Skoupewski [Stefano Bielina] (Hussar); Léopold Survage (Scenery and the Costumes); Bronislawa Nijinska (Staging); Serge Grigoriew (Direction); Gregor Fitelberg (Conductor)
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