Ty pomnish′ li vecher; Ты помнишь ли вечер (Do you remember the evening)
| Song Title | Ty pomnish′ li vecher; Ты помнишь ли вечер (Search) |
| Title in English | Do you remember the evening (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Serge Rachmaninoff (Рахманинов, Сергей Васильевич) |
| Author(s): | Graf Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (Толсто́й, Алексе́й Константи́нович) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Acacias; Birds; Branches; Connection to Nature; Content; Contentment; Couples; Dog Roses; Evening; Flowers; Fragrance; Fragrant; Grapevines; Green; Greenery; Growing; Hands; Happiness; Happy; Hats; Hearing; History; Love; Lovers; Loving; Memories; Memory; Narrow; Nature; Night; Nightingales; Past; Perfumes; Plants; Pleasant; Pleasing; Quiet; Rain; Remembering; Remembrance; Reminiscing; Riding; Roads; Scented; Scents; Seas; Seeing; Silence; Silent; Singing; Stones; Swaying; Sweet; Together; Turbulent; Visions; Water |
| First Line | Ty pomnish' li vecher, kak more shumelo; Ты помнишь ли вечер, как море шумело (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1891 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15842 |
| Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism (Search) |
| Original Language | Russian (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/a3/IMSLP07789-Rachmaninov_-_without_opus_8.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/6jyTJDM56Xq7uf9Tzt3vlq?si=x7gofS3zR2CT-CGk6_xREQ |
| Difficulty Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Middle voice |
| Range: | E4 - A5 (Search) |
| Original Key | E Major (Search) |
| Notes | Unpublished - first published posthumously in 1947; Rachmaninoff omitted two additional stanzas of Tolstoy's poem (Search) |
| Sources Cited | Rachmaninoff's complete songs: A companion with texts and translations. (2014). Choice Reviews Online, 52(02), 52-0595. (Search) |
| Contributor | SHK/MRH (Search) |