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"Katyusha" (Russian: Катюша [kɐˈtʲuʂə] ⓘ; a diminutive form of Екатерина, Yekaterina, 'Katherine') is a Soviet-era folk-based song and military march composed by Matvey Blanter in 1938, with lyrics in Russian written by the Soviet poet Mikhail Isakovsky.
Sergei Prokofiev wrote a Fantasia on Scheherazade for piano (1926), which he recorded on piano roll. Song of Scheherazade is a 1947 Universal Picture in which the lead actress, Yvonne De Carlo, was also the principal dancer. The plot of this film is a heavily fictionalized story, based on the composer's early career in the navy.
Dance No. 1 for violin and piano (1926) Dream for cello and piano (1927) Pantomime for oboe and piano (1927) Allegretto for violin and piano (1929) Song-Poem (in Honor of Ashugs) for violin and piano (1929) Suite for viola and piano (1929) Mass Dance for bayan (1932) Violin Sonata (1932) Nocturne from Masquerade for violin and piano (1941)
A song book cover, 1900 "Korobeiniki" (Russian: Коробе́йники, romanized: Korobéyniki, IPA: [kərɐˈbʲejnʲɪkʲɪ], lit. 'The Peddlers') is a nineteenth-century Russian folk song that tells the story of a meeting between a korobeinik (peddler) and a girl, describing their haggling over goods in a metaphor for seduction.
Matvey Isaakovich Blanter [a] (10 February [O.S. 28 January] 1903 – 27 September 1990) was a Soviet composer, and one of the most prominent composers of popular songs and film music in the Soviet Union. [1] Among many other works, he wrote the famous "Katyusha" (1938), performed to this day internationally. He was active as a composer until ...
The song was very popular in Japan, where it was known as 'Tomosetsu' (Japanese: 友説). It gained popularity alongside the song Katyusha, representative of the wider The Singing Voice of Japan, a musical–political movement in Japan. In 1955, a musical café opened, using the song as part of its branding.
Op. 17: Eight Songs after O. Vissotskaya, A. Prishelts and A. Barto, for children's chorus and piano (1932) Op. 32: Two Songs after A. Bezemenski and N. Vladimirski, for voice and piano (1941) Op. 34: Three Songs after Samuil Marshak, for voice and piano (1941) Op. 41: Seven Merry Songs after Samuil Marshak, for voice and piano (1944–1945) Op ...
Grande Fantasie on Russian Folk Songs, Op. 4, for piano and orchestra (1852) Piano Sonata No. 1 in B ♭ minor, Op. 5 (1855-56) Overture on a Spanish March Theme, orchestra, Op. 6 (1857)