Russian Poetry and Prose: Read in Russian by Vladimir Markov
Released in 1961, Russian Poetry and Prose serves as a showcase for the variety of stylistic, regional, and chronological poems stories of 19th and 20th century Russia. Works by Alexander Pushkin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and Anton Chekov are included in this album. The recording is designed to assist those who wish to enhance their knowledge of Russian literature or expand their understanding of the Russian language. Although the stories and poems are read in Russian, there are some English notes provided in the liner notes to help with translating idiomatic phrases or words.
Track Listing
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Alexander Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | Vladimir Markov | 5:23 | |
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102
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Alexander Pushkin - Invocation / God Save Me from Madness / When I Stroll the Outskirts of the City | Vladimir Markov | 4:19 | |
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A. Ostrovsky - The Thunderstorm | Vladimir Markov | 8:28 | |
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Fyodor Tyutchev - To a Russian Woman / Do Not Reason... | Vladimir Markov | 3:00 | |
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Fyodor Dostoevsky - An Onion | Vladimir Markov | 3:11 | |
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Alexander Blok - A Stranger / Incantation by Fire and Darkness (9th Poem) / On the Kulikovo Battlefield | Vladimir Markov | 5:24 | |
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Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection (Excerpt) | Vladimir Markov | 4:54 | |
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Anton Chekhov - The Jest | Vladimir Markov | 9:22 | |
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204
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Mayakovsky - How to Treat a Girl | Vladimir Markov | 2:23 | |
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Vera Panova - In Old Moscow (Excerpt) | Vladimir Markov | 7:00 |
Album Info
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Songs of Old Russia, Vol. 2Sergei Iakovlevich Lemeshev and I
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Armenian Music Through the AgesRichard Hagopian
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Armenian Songs and DancesVarious Artists
