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Legend

Легенда

Arrangement for unaccompanied mixed chorus, E minor (1889).

• Arranged January 1889 from No. 5 of Sixteen Songs for Children, Op. 54.
• Text by Aleksei Pleshcheev, after R. H. Stoddard.
• Scored for unaccompanied SATB chorus.
• First performed in Saint Petersburg, 19/31 March 1889, conducted by Fedor Bekker.
• Dedicated to the Chorus of the Imperial Opera in Saint Petersburg.
• Average duration: 3m.

History

See under Sixteen Songs for Children, Op. 54.