Son; Сон (A dream)
| Song Title | Son; Сон (Search) |
| Title in English | A dream (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Serge Rachmaninoff (Рахманинов, Сергей Васильевич) |
| Author(s): | Fyodor Kuzmych Teternikov (Тетерников, Фёдор Кузьмич (as Fyodor Sologub (Фёдор Сологуб))) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Broad; Carrying; Charm; Darkness; Deep; Desiring; Dreaming; Easy; Eyes; Falling Asleep; Fantasy; Flying; Hopes; Illusions; Infinite; Laughter; Lips; Magic; Metaphor: Dreams as Birds; Midnight; Mists; Moving; Personification: Dreams; Personification: Sleep; Pleasures; Powers; Secret; Shoulders; Sleep; Sleeping; Sorrow; Stillness; Unending; Unknown; Visions; Wide; Wings; Wishing |
| First Line | V mire net nichego; В мире нет ничего (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1916 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=32315 |
| Larger Work | Шесть романсов; Six Romances (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Symbolism (Search) |
| Original Language | Russian (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/7/7c/IMSLP07544-Rachmaninov_-_Op._38,_No._5.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/3FP29eQFJwBJhiVbbJiavO |
| Difficulty Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 38 no. 5 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
| Range: | F4 - Bb5 (Search) |
| Original Key | Db Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Nina Pavlovna Koshetz, Нина Павловна Кошиц (Search) |
| Premiered By | Nina Pavlovna Koshetz; Нина Павловна Кошиц and Rachmaninoff, Serge; Рахманинов, Сергей Васильевич (Search) |
| Sources Cited | Rachmaninoff's complete songs: A companion with texts and translations. (2014). Choice Reviews Online, 52(02), 52-0595. (Search) |
| Contributor | MRH , Morgan Horning (Search) |