Somneniye; Сомнение (Doubt)
Song Title | Somneniye; Сомнение (Search) |
Title in English | Doubt (Search) |
Composer(s): | Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Глинка, Михаил Иванович) |
Author(s): | N. Kukolʹnik |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Doubts; Dreams; Embracing; Happy; Hearts; Jealousy; Lips; Lost Love; Love; Nightmares; Obsession; Passion; Restlessness; Revenge; Secrets; Separation; Sleeping; Suffering; Time Passing; Weapons; Weeping |
First Line | Uimitis valnenija!; Уймитесь, волнения страсти! (Search) |
Average Duration | 4:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1839 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=9695 |
Musical Form | Extended Ternary (Search) |
Original Language | Russian (Search) |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/7hjBeDu1cnLbcLEVXB5n1x?si=9gPeykHuTTajj-F9pYRE1A |
Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
Complete Edition Reference | G. ix, 108, 113 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Alto |
Premiered By | Karolina Kolkovskaya (Search) |
Notes | Composed for 14 year old student, Karolina Kolkovskaya at the theater school where Glinka taught. (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | Alto, Harp, Violin; Frequently low voice, Cello, Piano (Search) |
Sources Cited | Song: A Guide to Art Song Style and Literature. Carol Kimball (Search) |