Shostakovich: Songs & Romances

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   2 Fables of Krylov, Op. 4a: No. 1, The Dragonfly & The Ant
   3:25
2. 2
   6 Romances, Op. 21a (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 2, Before the Suicide
   1:42
3. 3
   6 Romances, Op. 21a (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 4, For the First & Last Time
   3:24
4. 4
   2 Romances, Op. 84 (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 1, Ballad
   5:08
5. 5
   2 Romances, Op. 84 (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 2, Morning in the Caucasus
   3:30
6. 6
   6 Poems, Op. 143 (Excerpts): No. 2, Whence Such Tenderness?
   3:42
7. 7
   6 Poems, Op. 143 (Excerpts): No. 5, Not a Drum Was Heard...
   2:35
8. 8
   4 Romances, Op. 46: No. 1, Renaissance
   2:02
9. 9
   6 Romances, Op. 62 (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 5, Sonnet No. 66
   2:54
10. 10
    6 Romances, Op. 62 (Excerpts Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano): No. 6, The King's Campaign
    0:49
11. 11
    From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 (Excerpts): No. 3, Cradle Song
    3:18
12. 12
    From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 (Excerpts): No. 5, Warning
    1:25
13. 13
    Greek Songs (Excerpts): No. 2, Pentozalis
    1:38
14. 14
    Greek Songs (Excerpts): No. 3, Zolongo
    3:31
15. 15
    Spanish Songs, Op. 100 (Excerpts): No. 1, Farewell, Granada
    2:06
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    Spanish Songs, Op. 100 (Excerpts): No. 2, Little Stars
    2:00
17. 17
    Satires, Op. 109 (Excerpts): No. 2, Spring Awakening
    2:50
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    Satires, Op. 109 (Excerpts): No. 4, Misunderstanding
    4:38
19. 19
    Preface to the Complete Collection of My Works & Brief Reflections on This Preface, Op. 123 (Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano)
    2:20
20. 20
    Suite on Verses of Buonarroti, Op. 145: XI. Immortality (Performed by Mezzo-Soprano & Piano)
    3:57

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