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"Night" (Noch') is a Russian art song by composer Modest Mussorgsky. It is the composer's only full setting of a Pushkin verse, and one of only two Pushkin settings, along with the song "Magpie".〔''Two Hundred Years of Pushkin'', Volume 3 edited by Joe Andrew, Robert Reid p.160 "is based on Pushkin's dramatic chronicle, his only full setting of a Pushkin verse, Night,26 was quickly modified with his ..." 〕 The song exists in two versions, the original being written in 1864.〔p.160 "Mussorgsky's other Pushkin song, Night, ... The first, using Pushkin's already very musical alexandrines, was written in l864, but he later made a second version which he subtitled 'Fantasia', calling it an 'improvisation'."〕 The text of the poem begins "Мой голос для тебя и ласковый и томный..", in English translation: "My voice for thee, my love, with languorous caresses, Disturbs the solemn peace the midnight dark possesses".〔http://feb-web.ru/feb/pushkin/texts/push10/v02/d02-138-.htm〕 〔Selected Lyric Poetry Alexander Pushkin - 2009 "Night : My voice for thee, my love, with languorous caresses Disturbs the solemn peace the midnight dark possesses"〕 The poem was also set by Anton Rubinstein. ==Selected recordings== *"Noch'" Galina Vishnevskaya London Symphony Orchestra, Igor Markevitch, recorded 26th August 1962 *Olga Borodina *Joan Rodgers with Malcolm Martineau 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Night (Mussorgsky song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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