Songs by Tchaikovsky and Britten

~ Release by Tchaikovsky, Benjamin Britten; Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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℗ «1970 Decca Music Group Limited»

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-12 20:30 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 1, Echo
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1968)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: I. Echo (in 1968)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten2:39
2The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 2, My Heart, I Fancied It Was Over
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1968-07)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968-07)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: II. I Thought That the Heart Had Forgotten (in 1968-07)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten1:41
3The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 3, Angel
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (from 1968-07 until 1968)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968-07)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: III. Angel (in 1968-07)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten2:14
4The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 4, The Nightingale and the Rose
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1968-07)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968-07)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: IV. The Nightingale and the Rose (in 1968-07)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten4:33
5The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 5, Epigram
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1968-07)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968-07)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: V. Epigram (in 1968)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten0:48
6The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: No. 6, Lines Written During a Sleepless Night
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1968-07)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1968-07)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) (in 1968-07)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07)
recording of:
The Poet’s Echo, op. 76: VI. Lines Written During a Sleepless Night (in 1968-07)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин (Alexander Pushkin, Russian writer)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
The Poet’s Echo
Benjamin Britten4:17
76 Romances, op. 6: No. 5, Why?
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
soprano vocals:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 6, no. 5: Why? (Отчего?) (6 Romances, op. 6 no. 5: Why?)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet) (in 1822)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869-11)
dedicated to:
Иван Александрович Клименко
translator:
Лев Мей (Lev Mei, XIX c. poet, prose writer, playwright, translator) (in 1858)
part of:
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 215)
part of:
6 Romances, op. 6
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:13
86 Romances, op. 38: No. 3, Amid the Noise of the Ball
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:08
96 Romances, op. 57: No. 2, On the Golden Cornfields
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:09
106 Romances, op. 63: No. 6, Serenade. O Child! Beneath Your Window
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:22
116 Romances, op. 73: No. 2, Night
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:50
126 Romances, op. 28: No. 3, Why?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:37

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