Oda Slobodskaya definitive complete Nursery Songs Moussorgsky

"The Nursery" a song cycle by Modeste Moussorgsky in the celebrated historic recording from 1961 This is the complete cycle, but the songs are also posted separately for individual study. Oda Slobodskaya - Soprano Ivor Newton -Piano The seven songs were composed between 1868 an 1872 to Moussorgsky's own words. 1 С няней With Nanny A child begs his nanny to tell him stories about the Bogey man and the Tsar and Tsarina 2 В углу In the Corner Nanny ticks off the child for spoiling her knitting, and puts him in the corner 3 Жук The Beetle The child tells Nanny about the beetle he found 4 С куклой With the Doll The child sings a lullaby to the doll 5 На сон грядущий At Bedtime The child says prayers at bedtime 6 Поехал на палочке Ride on the Hobby-Horse The child rides a hobby-horse 7 Кот Матрос "Sailor " the cat The child prevents "Matros" the cat from catching a bird Disclaimer- Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.