Legend, op. 54 no. 5 (for voice and orchestra)
~ Song
Relationships
| orchestrator: | Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) |
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| lyricist: | Алексей Плещеев (until 1877) |
| composer: | Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1883) |
| later translated versions: | The Crown of Roses (for solo high voice and orchestra) The Crown of Roses (for tenor and orchestra, or else general catch-all version) |
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| later versions: | Sixteen Songs for Children, op. 54: no. 5. Legend (for mixed choir) |
| is based on: | Roses and Thorns |
| is the basis for: | String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 35: II. Variations sur un théme de P. Tchaikovski. Moderato Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky, op. 35a (for string orchestra) |
| orchestration of: | 16 Songs for Children, op. 54, no. 5: Legend (Легенда) (for voice and piano) |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1962-06-10 | Legend: "Christ in His Garden", op. 54 no. 5 (Version for Orchestra) | Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:19 | |
| 1983-02-23 – 1983-02-24 | Legend: Christ Had a Garden, op. 54 no. 5 | instrumental | English Chamber Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon, Raphael Wallfisch | 3:25 |
| Legend, op. 54 no. 5 | Russian Philharmonic Choir, Russian Philharmony, Valery Polyansky | 3:05 | ||
| The Crown of Roses, Op. 54, No. 5: "Legend" | Septura | 2:32 | ||