The final number of Op. 34 is sung without words on a vowel. Dedicated to Antonina Nezhdanova. Conceived in 1912, its completed voice-and-piano versions date from 1915. The composer’s orchestral... Read more

The final number of Op. 34 is sung without words on a vowel. Dedicated to Antonina Nezhdanova. Conceived in 1912, its completed voice-and-piano versions date from 1915. The composer’s orchestral versions and numerous instrumental arrangements by others should be distinguished by date and scoring. There is no poet or sung verbal text.

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