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Category	Title	Translation	Start	End	Text Basis	Status	Pub.	Publisher
Opera	Han d'Islande	Hans of Iceland	1856	1856	Hugo Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo was a Frenchpoet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France....	Projected	—	—
Opera	Эдип в Афинах	Oedipus in Athens	1858	1860	Ozerov Vladislav Ozerov Vladislav Aleksandrovich Ozerov was the most popular Russian dramatist in the first decades of the 19th century....	Unfinished	1883
Opera	Salammbô (or Ливиец)	Salammbô Salammbô (Mussorgsky) Salammbô [alternative title: The Libyan ] is an unfinished opera in 4 acts by Modest Mussorgsky. The fragmentary Russian language libretto was written by the composer, and is based on the novel Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert , but includes verses taken from poems by Vasily Zhukovsky, Apollon Maykov,...   (or The Libyan)	1863	1866	Flaubert Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary , and for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style.-Early life and education:Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821, in Rouen,...	Unfinished	1939	Muzgiz
Opera	Женитьба	Marriage Zhenitba (opera) Zhenitba is an unfinished opera begun in 1868 by Modest Mussorgsky to his own libretto based on Nikolai Gogol's comedy Marriage. This 1842 play is a satire of courtship and cowardice, which centres around a young woman, Agafya, who is wooed by four bachelors, each with his own...	1868	1868	Gogol Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist.Considered by his contemporaries one of the preeminent figures of the natural school of Russian literary realism, later critics have found in Gogol's work a fundamentally romantic sensibility, with strains of Surrealism...	Unfinished	1908	Bessel
Opera	Борис Годунов	Boris Godunov Boris Godunov (opera) Boris Godunov is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky . The work was composed between 1868 and 1873 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his masterpiece. Its subjects are the Russian ruler Boris Godunov, who reigned as Tsar during the Time of Troubles,...	1868	1869	Pushkin	Initial	1928	Muzsektor
Opera	Бобыль	The Landless Peasant	1870	1870	Spielhagen	Projected	—	—
Opera	Борис Годунов	Boris Godunov	1871	1872	Pushkin	Revision	1874	Bessel
Opera-Ballet	Млада	Mlada Mlada Mlada was a project originally envisioned as a ballet to be composed by Alexander Serov and choreographed by Marius Petipa. The project was later revised in 1872 as an opera-ballet in four acts, with the composition of the score to be divided between César Cui, Léon Minkus, Modest Mussorgsky,...	1872	1872	Krylov	Unfinished	1931
Opera	Хованщина	Khovanshchina Khovanshchina Khovanshchina is an opera in five acts by Modest Mussorgsky. The work was written between 1872 and 1880 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The composer wrote the libretto based on historical sources...	1872	1880	Mussorgsky	Unfinished	1883	Bessel
Opera	Сорочинская ярмарка	The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1874	1880	Gogol	Unfinished	1916	Bessel
Opera	Пугачёвщина	Pugachovshchina	1877	1877	Pushkin	Projected	—	—
Orchestra	Скерцо B-dur	Scherzo in B flat major	1858	1858	—		1883
Orchestra	Alla marcia notturna	Alla marcia notturna (like a nocturnal march)	1861	1861	—	—	2002	Carus Verlag
Orchestra	Симфония D-dur	Symphony in D major	1861	1862	—	Lost	—	—
Orchestra	Иванова ночь на лысой горе	St. John's Night on the Bare Mountain Night on Bald Mountain Night on Bald Mountain is a composition by Modest Mussorgsky that exists in, at least, two versions—a seldom performed 1867 version or a later and very popular "fantasy for orchestra" arranged by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, A Night on the Bare Mountain , based on the vocal score of the "Dream Vision...	1867	1867	—		1886
Orchestra	Intermezzo symphonique in modo classico	Symphonic Intermezzo in the Classic Style	1867	1867	—			G. Schirmer
Orchestra	Подибрад чешский	Podebrad of Bohemia	1867	1867	—	Projected	—	—
Orchestra	Взятие Карса (марш)	The Capture of Kars (March)	1880	1880	—		1883
Orchestra		Transcaucasian Suite	1880	1880	—	Projected	—	—
Piano	Porte-enseigne (Polka)	Porte-enseigne (Polka)	1852	1852	—		1852	Bernard
Piano	Souvenir d'Enfance	Souvenir of Childhood	1857	1857	—		1911	Bessel
Piano	Соната Es-dur	Sonata in E flat major	1858	1858	—	Lost	—	—
Piano	Соната fis-moll	Sonata in F sharp minor	1858	1858	—	Lost	—	—
Piano	Скерцо cis-moll	Scherzo in C sharp minor	1858	1858	—	Initial	1911	Bessel
Piano	Скерцо cis-moll	Scherzo in C sharp minor	1858	1858	—	Revision	1939	Muzgiz
Piano	Скерцо B-dur	Scherzo in B flat major	1858	1858	—
Piano Duet	Персидский хор из оперы „Руслан и Людмила“	Persian Chorus from the Opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila"	1858	1858	—	Arrangement
Piano Duet	Souvenir d'une nuit d'été à Madrid	Souvenir of a Summer Night in Madrid	1858	1858	—	Arrangement
Piano	Impromptu	Impromptu	1859	1859	—	Initial	1939	Muzgiz
Piano	Impromptu passionné	Passionate Impromptu (Recollection of Beltov and Lyuba)	1859	1859	—	Revision	1911	Bessel
Piano	Ein Kinderscherz	Children's Games	1859	1859	—		1934	Muzgiz
Piano Duet	Увертюра на три русские темы	Overture on Three Russian Themes	1860	1860	—	Arrangement
Piano Duet	Король Лир, музыка к трагедии Шекспира	King Lear, music to Shakespeare's Tragedy	1860	1860	—	Arrangement
Piano	Бетховен, Л.: Квартет для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели, Op. 59, No. 3	Andante, from String Quartet in C major, Op. 59, No. 3, by Beethoven	1859	1859	—	Arrangement
Piano	Ein Kinderscherz	Children's Games	1860	1860	—		1873	Bitner
Piano Duet	Соната C-dur	Sonata in C major	1860	1860	—	Unfinished
Piano	Preludium in modo classico	Prelude in the Classic Style	1860	1860	—	Lost	—	—
Piano	Intermezzo in modo classico	Intermezzo in the Classic Style	1860	1861	—	Initial	1873	Bitner
Piano	Intermezzo in modo classico	Intermezzo in the Classic Style	1867	1867	—	Revision	1939	Muzgiz
Piano	Menuet monstre	Menuet monstre	1861	1861	—	Lost	—	—
Piano Duet	Бетховен, Л.: Квартет для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели, Op. 130	Beethoven: String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 130	1862	1862	—	Arrangement
Piano	Грузинская песня	Georgian Song	1862	1862	—	Arrangement	1862	Stellovsky
Piano	Из воспоминаний детсва	From Memories of Childhood	1865	1865	—		1934	Muzgiz
Piano	Дума	Rêverie	1865	1865	—		1911	Bessel
Piano	La Capricieuse	La Capricieuse	1865	1865	—		1939	Muzgiz
Piano	Бетховен, Л.: Квартет для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели, Op. 59, No. 2	Allegretto, from String Quartet in e minor, Op. 59, No. 2, by Beethoven	1867	1867	—	Arrangement
Piano	Бетховен, Л.: Квартет для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели, Op. 131	Presto, from String Quartet in c-sharp minor, Op. 131, by Beethoven	1867	1867	—	Arrangement
Piano	Бетховен, Л.: Квартет для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели, Op. 135	Lento and Vivace, from String Quartet in F major, Op. 135, by Beethoven	1867	1867	—	Arrangement
Piano	Швея (скерцино)	The Seamstress (Scherzino)	1871	1871	—		1872	Bernard
Piano	Картинки с выставки	Pictures from an Exhibition Pictures at an Exhibition Pictures at an Exhibition is a suite in ten movements composed for piano by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky in 1874.The suite is Mussorgsky's most famous piano composition, and has become a showpiece for virtuoso pianists...	1874	1874	—		1886	Bessel
Piano	Буря на черном море	Storm on the Black Sea	1879	1879	—	Lost	—	—
Piano	На южном берегу Крыма (Гурзуф у Аю-Дага)	On the Southern Shore of the Crimea (Gurzuf at Ayu-Dag)	1880	1880	—		1880	Bernard
Piano	Близ южного берега Крыма	Near the Southern Shore of the Crimea (Capriccio)	1880	1880	—		1880	Bernard
Piano	Méditation (feuillet d'album)	Meditation (album leaf)	1880	1880	—		1880	Bernard
Piano	Une Larme	A Tear	1880	1880	—		1880	Bernard
Piano	Au Village (Quasi Fantasia)	In the Village (Quasi Fantasia)	1880	1880	—		1882
Piano	Ярмарочная сцена из оперы Сорочинская ярмарка	Market Scene from the opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1880	1880	—	Arrangement	1939	Muzgiz
Piano	Гопак веселых паробков из оперы Сорочинская ярмарка	Gopak of the Merry Lads from the opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1880	1880		Arrangement	1939	Muzgiz
Chorus	Марш Шамиля	Shamil's March	1859	1859		Projected	—	—
Chorus	Поражение Сеннахериба	The Destruction of Sennacherib	1866	1867	Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, FRS , commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement...	Initial	1871	Bitner
Chorus	Поражение Сеннахериба	The Destruction of Sennacherib	1874	1874	Byron	Revision	1939	Muzgiz
Chorus	Иисус Навин	Iisus Navin	1874	1877			1883
Chorus		Three Vocalises	1880	1880
Chorus	Пять Русских народных песен	Five Russian Folksongs	1880	1880		Unfinished
Song	Где ты, звёздочка?	Where Art Thou, Little Star?	1857	1857	Grekov	Initial	1911	Bessel
Song	Где ты, звёздочка?	Where Art Thou, Little Star?	1858	1858	Grekov	Revision
Song	Отчего, скажи, душа-девица	Tell Me Gentle Maiden	1858	1858-07-31	Anonymous		1867	Iogansen
Song	Du meines Herzens Sehnsucht	Thou Longing of My Heart	1858	1858	Anonymous
Song	Весёлый час	The Joyous Hour	1858	1858	Koltsov Aleksey Koltsov Aleksey Vasilievich Koltsov was a Russian poet who has been called a Russian Burns. His poems, frequently placed in the mouth of women, stylize peasant-life songs and idealize agricultural labour....	Initial
Song	Весёлый час	The Joyous Hour	1859	1859	Koltsov	Revision
Song	Листья шумели уныло	Leaves Rustled Sadly	1859	1859	Pleshcheyev		1911	Bessel
Song	Что вам слова любви?	What are Words of Love to You?	1860	1860	Ammosov
Song	Много есть у меня теремов и садов	Many Are My Palaces and Gardens	1863	1863	Koltsov
Song	Песнь старца	Old Man's Song	1863	1863-08-13	Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath. He is considered the supreme genius of modern German literature. His works span the fields of poetry, drama, prose, philosophy, and science. His Faust has been called the greatest long...		1911	Bessel
Song	Царь Саул	Tsar Saul	1863	1863	Byron		1871	Bessel
Song	Но если-бы с тобою я встретиться могла	But If I Could Meet Thee Again	1863	1863-08-15	Kurochkin
Song	Дуют ветры, ветры буйные	Wild Winds Blow	1864	1864-03-28	Koltsov		1911	Bessel
Song	Ночь	Night	1864	1864-04-10	Pushkin	Initial
Song	Ночь	Night	1868	1868	Pushkin	Revision	1871	Bessel
Song	Калистратушка	Kalistratushka	1864	1864-05-22	Nekrasov	Initial
Song	Калистрат	Kalistrat	1864	1864	Nekrasov	Revision
Song Duet	Ogni sabato (Canto Popolare Toscano)	Every Saturday (Tuscan Popular Song)	1864	1864		Arrangement
Song	Молитва	A Prayer	1865	1865	Lermontov Mikhail Lermontov Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov , a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus", became the most important Russian poet after Alexander Pushkin's death in 1837. Lermontov is considered the supreme poet of Russian literature alongside Pushkin and the greatest...
Song	Отверженная	The Outcast [Woman] (An essay in recitative)	1865	1865	Holz-Miller
Song	Колыбельная песня	Cradle Song	1865	1865	Ostrovsky
Song	Спи, усни, крестьянский сын	Sleep, go to sleep, peasant son	1865	1865	Ostrovsky		1871	Bessel
Song	Малютка	Little One	1866	1866	Pleshcheyev
Song	Желание	Desire	1866	1866	Heine Heinrich Heine Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century. He was also a journalist, essayist, and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of Lieder by composers such as Robert Schumann...
Song	Из слёз моих выросло много	From My Tears	1866	1866	Heine
Song	Светик Савишна	Darling Savishna	1866	1866	Mussorgsky		1867	Iogansen
Song	Ах, ты, пьяная тетеря	Ah, You Drunken Sot	1866	1866	Mussorgsky
Song	Семинарист	The Seminarist	1866	1866	Mussorgsky		1870	Benicke
Song	Гопак	Gopak	1866	1866	Shevchenko Taras Shevchenko Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko -Life:Born into a serf family of Hryhoriy Ivanovych Shevchenko and Kateryna Yakymivna Shevchenko in the village of Moryntsi, of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire Shevchenko was orphaned at the age of eleven...	Initial
Song	Гопак	Gopak	1868	1868	Shevchenko	Revision	1868	Iogansen
Song	Песнь Ярёмы	Yaryoma's Song	1866	1866	Shevchenko	Lost	—	—
Song	На Днепре	On the Dnieper	1879	1879	Shevchenko	Revision	1888
Song	Еврейская песня	Hebrew Song	1867	1867	Mey		1868	Iogansen
Song	Стрекотунья-белобока	Magpie Whitesides	1867	1867	Pushkin		1871	Bessel
Song	По грибы	Gathering Mushrooms	1867	1867	Mey		1868	Iogansen
Song	Пирушка	The Banquet (or The Feast)	1867	1867	Koltsov		1868	Iogansen
Song	Озорник	The Urchin (or The Ragamuffin)	1867	1867	Mussorgsky		1871	Bessel
Song	Козёл (Светская сказочка)	The He-Goat (A Worldly Tale)	1867	1867	Mussorgsky		1868	Iogansen
Song	Классик	The Classicist	1867	1867	Mussorgsky		1870	Arngold
Song	По над Доном сад цветёт	A Garden by the Don Blooms	1867	1867	Koltsov
Song	Сиротка	The Orphan	1868	1868	Mussorgsky		1871	Bessel
Song	Колыбельная Ерёмушки	Yeryomushka's Lullaby	1868	1868	Nekrasov		1871	Bessel
Song	Детская песенка	A Child's Song	1868	1868	Mey		1871
Song Cycle	Детская	The Nursery The Nursery (song cycle) The Nursery is a song cycle by Modest Mussorgsky, composed between 1868 and 1872, set to his own lyrics.-Song Data:-Series 1:-Series 2:...	1868	1872	Mussorgsky		1872
Song	С няней	With Nanny	1868	1868	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1872
Song	В углу	In the Corner	1870	1870	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1871
Song	Жук	The Beetle	1870	1870	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1871
Song	С куклой	With the Doll	1870	1870	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1871
Song	На сон грядущий	At Bedtime	1870	1870	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1872
Song	Поехал на палочке	Ride on a Stick-Horse	1872	1872	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1908
Song	Кот Матрос	The Cat 'Sailor'	1872	1872	Mussorgsky	Part of a cycle	1908
Song	Раёк	The Peep-Show	1870	1870	Mussorgsky		1871	Bessel
Song	Вечерняя песенка	Evening Song	1871	1871	Pleshcheyev
Song Cycle	Без солнца	Without Sun Sunless (song cycle) Sunless is a song cycle by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, written in 1874, to poems by Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a relative of the composer.-Song Titles:The individual song titles are as follows:#«В четырех стенах» Within Four Walls...  (or Sunless)	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov Arseny Arkadyevich Golenishchev-Kutuzov , was a Russian poet known in part for writing the texts of Modest Mussorgsky's two song cycles of the 1870s: Sunless and Songs and Dances of Death....		1874
Song	В четырех стенах	Within Four Walls	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Меня в толпе ты не узнала	Thou Didst Not Know Me in the Crowd	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Окончен праздный шумный день	The Idle Noisy Day is Ended	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Скучай	Boredom (or Ennui)	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Элегия	Elegy	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Над рекой	Over the River	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1874
Song	Забытый	Forgotten	1874	1874	Golenishchev-Kutuzov		1874	Bessel
Song	Злая смерть (надгробное письмо)	Evil Death (The Epitaph)	1874	1874	Mussorgsky	Unfinished
Song	Крапивная Гора (Рак)	Nettle Mountain	1874	1874	Mussorgsky	Unfinished	1939	Muzgiz
Song Cycle	Песни и пляски смерти	Songs and Dances of Death Songs and Dances of Death Songs and Dances of Death is a song cycle for voice and piano by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, written in the mid-1870s, to poems by Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a relative of the composer....	1875	1877	Golenishchev-Kutuzov		1882
Song	Колыбельная	Lullaby	1875	1875	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1882
Song	Серенада	Serenade	1875	1875	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1882
Song	Трепак	Trepak	1875	1875	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1882
Song	Полководец	The Field-Marshal	1877	1877	Golenishchev-Kutuzov	Part of a cycle	1882
Song	Непонятная	The Misunderstood One	1875	1875	Mussorgsky
Song	Не божиим громом горе ударило	Not Like Thunder from Heaven	1877	1877	Tolstoy Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy Count Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, often referred to as A. K. Tolstoy , was a Russian poet, novelist and playwright, considered to be the most important nineteenth-century Russian historical dramatist...
Song	Горними тихо летела душа небесами	Softly the Spirit Flew up to Heaven	1877	1877	Tolstoy
Song	Спесь	Pride	1877	1877	Tolstoy		1882
Song	Ой, честь ли то молодцу лён прясти	Is It an Honor for a Young Man to Weave Flax?	1877	1877	Tolstoy		1882
Song	Рассевается, расступается	It Scatters and Breaks	1877	1877	Tolstoy		1882
Song	Видение	The Vision	1877	1877	Golenishchev-Kutuzov
Song	Странник	The Wanderer	1878	1878	Rückert Friedrich Rückert Friedrich Rückert was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.-Biography:Rückert was born at Schweinfurt and was the eldest son of a lawyer. He was educated at the local Gymnasium and at the universities of Würzburg and Heidelberg. From 1816-1817, he worked on the editorial...
Song	Песня Мефистофеля в погребке Ауэрбаха (Песня о блохе)	Mephistopheles' Song in Auerbach's Cellar (Song of the Flea)	1879	1879	Goethe

Operas

Title	Start	End	Notes
Hans of Iceland	1856	1856	Projected; to be based on the novel Han d'Islande (1823) by Victor Hugo Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo was a Frenchpoet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France....
Oedipus in Athens	1858	1860	Unfinished; based on the tragedy Oedipus in Athens (1804) by Vladislav Ozerov Vladislav Ozerov Vladislav Aleksandrovich Ozerov was the most popular Russian dramatist in the first decades of the 19th century....
Salammbô Salammbô (Mussorgsky) Salammbô [alternative title: The Libyan ] is an unfinished opera in 4 acts by Modest Mussorgsky. The fragmentary Russian language libretto was written by the composer, and is based on the novel Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert , but includes verses taken from poems by Vasily Zhukovsky, Apollon Maykov,...	1863	1866	Unfinished; based on the novel Salammbô Salammbô Salammbô may refer to:*Salammbô , the original novel by Gustave Flaubert*Salammbô , an unfinished opera, based on Flaubert's novel, on which Modest Mussorgsky worked between 1863 and 1866... (1862) by Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary , and for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style.-Early life and education:Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821, in Rouen,...
Marriage Zhenitba (opera) Zhenitba is an unfinished opera begun in 1868 by Modest Mussorgsky to his own libretto based on Nikolai Gogol's comedy Marriage. This 1842 play is a satire of courtship and cowardice, which centres around a young woman, Agafya, who is wooed by four bachelors, each with his own...	1868	1868	Unfinished; Act I only; based on the comedy Marriage (1842) by Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist.Considered by his contemporaries one of the preeminent figures of the natural school of Russian literary realism, later critics have found in Gogol's work a fundamentally romantic sensibility, with strains of Surrealism...
Boris Godunov Boris Godunov (opera) Boris Godunov is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky . The work was composed between 1868 and 1873 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his masterpiece. Its subjects are the Russian ruler Boris Godunov, who reigned as Tsar during the Time of Troubles,...	1868	1869	Original version; based on the drama Boris Godunov (1825) by Alexander Pushkin
Bobïl	1870	1870	Projected; to be based on the drama Hans und Grete (1868) by Friedrich Spielhagen; Marfa's Divination from Khovanshchina derives from sketches for this work
Boris Godunov Boris Godunov (opera) Boris Godunov is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky . The work was composed between 1868 and 1873 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his masterpiece. Its subjects are the Russian ruler Boris Godunov, who reigned as Tsar during the Time of Troubles,...	1871	1872	Revised version; based on the drama Boris Godunov (1825) by Alexander Pushkin; minor revisions in 1873
Mlada Mlada Mlada was a project originally envisioned as a ballet to be composed by Alexander Serov and choreographed by Marius Petipa. The project was later revised in 1872 as an opera-ballet in four acts, with the composition of the score to be divided between César Cui, Léon Minkus, Modest Mussorgsky,...	1872	1872	Unfinished; libretto by Viktor Krylov; collaborative work with Cui César Cui César Antonovich Cui was a Russian of French and Lithuanian descent. His profession was as an army officer and a teacher of fortifications; his avocational life has particular significance in the history of music, in that he was a composer and music critic; in this sideline he is known as a... , Minkus Ludwig Minkus Ludwig Minkus a.k.a. Léon Fyodorovich Minkus was an Austrian composer of ballet music, a violin virtuoso and teacher.Minkus is most noted for the music he composed while serving as Ballet Composer of the St... , Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five.The Five, also known as The Mighty Handful or The Mighty Coterie, refers to a circle of composers who met in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in the years 1856–1870: Mily Balakirev , César... , and Borodin Alexander Borodin Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin was a Russian Romantic composer and chemist of Georgian–Russian parentage. He was a member of the group of composers called The Five , who were dedicated to producing a specifically Russian kind of art music... ;
Khovanshchina Khovanshchina Khovanshchina is an opera in five acts by Modest Mussorgsky. The work was written between 1872 and 1880 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The composer wrote the libretto based on historical sources...	1872	1880	Unfinished; libretto by Mussorgsky; based on historical accounts
The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1874	1880	Unfinished; based on the short story The Fair at Sorochyntsi, from Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka is a collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol, written from 1831-1832. They appeared in various magazines and were published in book form when Gogol, who had spent his life in Ukraine up to the age of nineteen, was twenty two. He put his early impressions and... (1832) by Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist.Considered by his contemporaries one of the preeminent figures of the natural school of Russian literary realism, later critics have found in Gogol's work a fundamentally romantic sensibility, with strains of Surrealism...
Pugachovshchina	1877	1877	Projected; possibly to be based on the novel The Captain's Daughter The Captain's Daughter The Captain's Daughter is a historical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin. It was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the literary journal Sovremennik. The novel is a romanticized account of Pugachev's Rebellion in 1773-1774.... (1836) by Alexander Pushkin

Orchestral works

Title	Start	End	Notes
Scherzo in B flat major	1858	1858	Originally for piano
Alla marcia notturna	1861	1861
Symphony in D major	1861	1862	Lost, unfinished: Andante, Scherzo, and Finale only
St. John's Night on the Bare Mountain Night on Bald Mountain Night on Bald Mountain is a composition by Modest Mussorgsky that exists in, at least, two versions—a seldom performed 1867 version or a later and very popular "fantasy for orchestra" arranged by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, A Night on the Bare Mountain , based on the vocal score of the "Dream Vision...	1867	1867	Tone poem; recast for orchestra and chorus as Glorification of Chornobog for inclusion in the collaborative opera Mlada Mlada Mlada was a project originally envisioned as a ballet to be composed by Alexander Serov and choreographed by Marius Petipa. The project was later revised in 1872 as an opera-ballet in four acts, with the composition of the score to be divided between César Cui, Léon Minkus, Modest Mussorgsky,...  (1872), and again as Dream Vision of the Peasant Lad in the opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi (1880)
Intermezzo symphonique in modo classico	1867	1867	Originally for piano; trio added
Podebrad of Bohemia	1867	1867	Projected; based on the life of George of Poděbrady George of Podebrady George of Kunštát and Poděbrady , also known as Poděbrad or Podiebrad , was King of Bohemia...
The Capture of Kars (March)	1880	1880	Occasional piece commemorating the Siege of Kars Siege of Kars The Siege of Kars was the last major operation of the Crimean War. On June 1855, in an attempt to alleviate pressure on the troops at Sevastopol, Emperor Alexander II ordered General Nikolay Muravyov to lead his troops against areas of Ottoman interest in Asia Minor...  (1855)
Transcaucasian Suite	1880	1880	Projected; for orchestra, harps, and piano

Piano works

Title	Start	End	Notes
Porte-enseigne (Polka)	1852	1852
Souvenir of Childhood	1857	1857	Edition by V. Karatygin (1911)
Sonata in E flat major	1858	1858	Lost; unfinished: Scherzo and Finale only
Sonata in F sharp minor	1858	1858	Lost
Scherzo in C sharp minor	1858	1858	Edition by V. Karatygin (1911)
Scherzo in B flat major	1858	1858	Orchestrated
Souvenir of a Night in Madrid	1858	1858	Arrangement of the fantasia on Spanish themes Souvenir d'une nuit d'été à Madrid (1848) by Mikhail Glinka Mikhail Glinka Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka , was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country, and is often regarded as the father of Russian classical music...  for piano four hands
Passionate Impromptu (Recollection of Beltov and Lyuba)	1859	1859	Inspired by the novel Who is to Blame? (1847) by Aleksandr Gertsen Alexander Herzen Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen was a Russian pro-Western writer and thinker known as the "father of Russian socialism", and one of the main fathers of agrarian populism...  (Herzen)
Overture to King Lear	1859	1859	Arrangement for solo piano of the overture to the incidental music King Lear by Mily Balakirev Mily Balakirev Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev ,Russia was still using old style dates in the 19th century, and information sources used in the article sometimes report dates as old style rather than new style. Dates in the article are taken verbatim from the source and therefore are in the same style as the source...
Andante, from String Quartet in C major	1859	1859	Arrangement for piano solo of the 2nd movement of the String Quartet in C major String Quartet No. 9 (Beethoven) Ludwig van Beethoven's String Quartet No. 9 in C major was published in 1808 as opus 59, no. 3. It consists of four movements:# Andante con moto - Allegro vivace # Andante con moto quasi Allegretto # Menuetto... , Op. 59, No. 3, by Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
Children's Games	1859	1859	Original version
Children's Games	1860	1860	Revised version
Sonata in C major	1860	1860	Unfinished; for piano four hands; Allegro and Scherzo only; scherzo based on Scherzo in c sharp minor (1858)
Prelude in the Classic Style	1860	1860	Lost
Intermezzo in the Classic Style	1860	1861	Orchestrated (1867)
Menuet Monstre	1861	1861	Lost
Georgian Song	1862	1862	Arrangement of the orchestral accompaniment to the song by Miliy Balakirev
String Quartet in B flat major	1862	1862	Arrangement for 2 pianos, 8 hands, of the String Quartet in B flat major String Quartet No. 13 (Beethoven) The String Quartet No. 13 in B major, op. 130, by Ludwig van Beethoven was completed in November 1825. The number traditionally assigned to it is based on the order of its publication; it is actually the fourteenth quartet in order of composition. It was premiered in March 1826 by the Schuppanzigh... , Op. 130, by Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of... ; finale incomplete
From Memories of Childhood	1865	1865
Rêverie	1865	1865	On a theme by V. Loginov
La Capricieuse	1865	1865	On a theme by L. Geyden (Heyden)
Allegretto, from String Quartet in e minor	1867	1867	Arrangement for piano solo of the 3rd movement of the String Quartet in e minor String Quartet No. 8 (Beethoven) The String Quartet No. 8 in E minor by Ludwig van Beethoven, opus 59, no. 2, was the second of three of his "Razumovsky" cycle of string quartets, and is a product of his "middle" style period. He published it in 1808... , Op. 59, No. 2, by Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
Presto, from String Quartet in c-sharp minor	1867	1867	Arrangement for piano solo of the 5th movement of the String Quartet in c-sharp minor String Quartet No. 14 (Beethoven) The String Quartet No. 14 in C minor, Op. 131, by Ludwig van Beethoven was completed in 1826. About 40 minutes in length, it consists of seven movements to be played without a break, as follows:#Adagio ma non troppo e molto... , Op. 131, by Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
Vivace and Lento, from String Quartet in F major	1867	1867	Arrangement for piano solo of the 2nd and 3rd movements of the String Quartet in F major String Quartet No. 16 (Beethoven) The String Quartet No. 16 in F major, op. 135, by Ludwig van Beethoven was written in October 1826 and was the last substantial work he finished. Only the last movement of the Quartet op. 130, written as a replacement for the Große Fuge, was written later. It was premiered by the Schuppanzigh... , Op. 135, by Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
The Seamstress (Scherzino)	1871	1871
Pictures from an Exhibition Pictures at an Exhibition Pictures at an Exhibition is a suite in ten movements composed for piano by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky in 1874.The suite is Mussorgsky's most famous piano composition, and has become a showpiece for virtuoso pianists...	1874	1874	Edition by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1886)
Storm on the Black Sea	1879	1879	Lost
On the Southern Shore of the Crimea (Gurzuf at Ayu-Dag)	1880	1880	Inspired by a visit to Gurzuf Gurzuf Gurzuf or Hurzuf is a resort in Crimea, Ukraine, on the northern coast of the Black Sea.Gurzuf is a former Crimean Tatar village, now a part of Greater Yalta. It was made famous by Alexander Pushkin who visited the place in 1821. The famous ballet master Marius Petipa died here...  at Ayu-Dag Ayu-Dag Ayu-Dag or Medved'-gora , is the peak in Crimea, Ukraine. It is also known under Russified name Medved'-gora . The peak is located 16 km north-east from Yalta between the towns of Gurzuf and Partenit....  in the Crimea Crimea Crimea , or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea , is a sub-national unit, an autonomous republic, of Ukraine. It is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea, occupying a peninsula of the same name...
Near the Southern Shore of the Crimea (Capriccio)	1880	1880	Also known as the Baydarki Capriccio
Meditation (album leaf)	1880	1880
A Tear	1880	1880
In the Village (Quasi Fantasia)	1880	1880
Market Scene from the opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1880	1880	Arrangement of the Market Scene from The Fair at Sorochyntsi (1880)
Gopak of the Merry Lads from the opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi	1880	1880	Arrangement of the Gopak from The Fair at Sorochyntsi (1880)

Choral works

Title	Start	End	Notes
Shamil's March	1859	1859	Projected; for tenor, baritone, chorus, and orchestra
The Destruction of Sennacherib	1866	1867	Original version; for chorus and orchestra; based on The Destruction of Sennacherib The Destruction of Sennacherib The Destruction of Sennacherib is a poem by Lord Byron first published in 1815 in his Hebrew Melodies. It is based on an event described in the Bible during the campaign by Assyrian king Sennacherib to capture Jerusalem... from Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies is both a book of songs with lyrics written by Lord Byron set to Jewish tunes by Isaac Nathan as well as a book of poetry containing Byron's lyrics alone. It was published in April 1815 with musical settings by John Murray; though expensive at a cost of one guinea, over 10,000... (1815)
The Destruction of Sennacherib	1874	1874	Revised version; for chorus and orchestra; based on The Destruction of Sennacherib The Destruction of Sennacherib The Destruction of Sennacherib is a poem by Lord Byron first published in 1815 in his Hebrew Melodies. It is based on an event described in the Bible during the campaign by Assyrian king Sennacherib to capture Jerusalem... from Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies is both a book of songs with lyrics written by Lord Byron set to Jewish tunes by Isaac Nathan as well as a book of poetry containing Byron's lyrics alone. It was published in April 1815 with musical settings by John Murray; though expensive at a cost of one guinea, over 10,000... (1815)
Iisus Navin	1874	1877	Also known as Joshua; for alto, baritone, chorus, and piano
Three Vocalises	1880	1880	For three-part female voices
Five Russian Folksongs	1880	1880	For four-part male voices; No.4 with 2 solo tenors; No.5 incomplete

Songs

Title	Start	End	Notes
Rustic Song	1857	1857-04-18	Original version of the song Where Art Thou, Little Star? (1863–1866); based on a text by N. Grekov; orchestrated on 1858-06-03
Thou Longing of My Heart	1858	1858	Based on a text by an anonymous author
Tell Me, Gentle Maiden	1858	1858	Based on a text by an anonymous author
The Joyous Hour	1858	1859	Original version, revised in 1859; based on a text by Aleksey Koltsov Aleksey Koltsov Aleksey Vasilievich Koltsov was a Russian poet who has been called a Russian Burns. His poems, frequently placed in the mouth of women, stylize peasant-life songs and idealize agricultural labour....
Leaves Rustled Sadly	1859	1859	Original version, revised in 1863-1866; based on a text by Aleksey Pleshcheyev
What Are Words of Love to You?	1860	1860	Original version, revised in 1863-1866; based on a text by A. Ammosov
The Joyous Hour	1863	1866	Revised version, originally composed in 1858-1859; based on a text by Koltsov; published in Paris (1923)
Leaves Rustled Sadly	1863	1866	Revised version, original composed in 1859; based on a text by Aleksey Pleshcheyev
What Are Words of Love to You?	1863	1866	Revised version, original version composed in 1860; based on a text by A. Ammosov; published in Paris (1923)
Many Are My Palaces and Gardens	1863	1863	Based on a text by Koltsov
Old Man's Song	1863	1863	Also known as The Harper's Song; based on An die Türen will ich schleichen from Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship is the second novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, published in 1795-96. While his first novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther, featured a hero driven to suicide by despair, the eponymous hero of this novel undergoes a journey of self-realization... (Bk.5, Ch.14) by Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath. He is considered the supreme genius of modern German literature. His works span the fields of poetry, drama, prose, philosophy, and science. His Faust has been called the greatest long...
Tsar Saul	1863	1863	Based on Warriors and Chiefs (Song of Saul before His Last Battle) from Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies Hebrew Melodies is both a book of songs with lyrics written by Lord Byron set to Jewish tunes by Isaac Nathan as well as a book of poetry containing Byron's lyrics alone. It was published in April 1815 with musical settings by John Murray; though expensive at a cost of one guinea, over 10,000... (1815) by Byron, translated by Kozlov Ivan Kozlov Ivan Ivanovich Kozlov was a Russian Romantic poet and translator. As D. S. Mirsky noted, "his poetry appealed to the easily awakened emotions of the sentimental reader rather than to the higher poetic receptivity"....
But If I Could Meet Thee Again	1863	1863	Based on a text by Kurochkin
Where Art Thou, Little Star?	1863	1866	Revised version of the song Rustic Song (1858); based on a text by Grekov; orchestrated
The Winds Blow, the Wild Winds	1864	1864	Based on a text by Koltsov; published in Paris (1909)
Night	1864	1864	Original version, revised in 1868; based on a text by Pushkin;
Kalistratushka	1864	1864	Original version of the song Kalistrat; based on a text by Nikolay Nekrasov
Kalistrat	1864	1864	Revised version of the song Kalistratushka; based on a text by Nikolay Nekrasov;
Every Saturday (Tuscan Popular Song)	1864	1864	Arrangement of the song Ogni sabato avreti il lume acceso (1853) by Gordigiani; for mezzo-soprano, baritone, and piano
A Prayer	1865	1865	Based on a text by Lermontov Mikhail Lermontov Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov , a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus", became the most important Russian poet after Alexander Pushkin's death in 1837. Lermontov is considered the supreme poet of Russian literature alongside Pushkin and the greatest...
The Outcast [Woman] (An essay in recitative)	1865	1865	Based on a text by Holz-Miller
Cradle Song	1865	1865	Original version of Sleep, Go to Sleep, Peasant Son; based on a text by Ostrovsky
Sleep, Go to Sleep, Peasant Son	1865	1865	Revised version of Cradle Song; based on a text by Ostrovsky
Little One	1866	1866-01-07	Based on a text by Pleshcheyev
Desire	1866-04-15	1866-04-16	Based on a text by Heine Heinrich Heine Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century. He was also a journalist, essayist, and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of Lieder by composers such as Robert Schumann... , Ich wollt' meine Schmerzen ergössen
From My Tears	1866	1866	Based on a text by Heine, Aus meinen Tränen
Darling Savishna	1866	1866	Text by Mussorgsky
Ah, You Drunken Sot	1866	1866	Text by Mussorgsky
The Seminarist	1866	1866	Text by Mussorgsky
Hopak	1866	1866	Original version, revised in 1868; based on the epic poem Gaydamaki (1841) by Shevchenko Taras Shevchenko Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko -Life:Born into a serf family of Hryhoriy Ivanovych Shevchenko and Kateryna Yakymivna Shevchenko in the village of Moryntsi, of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire Shevchenko was orphaned at the age of eleven... , translated by Mey
Yaryoma's Song	1866	1866	Lost; original version of On the Dnieper; based on the epic poem Gaydamaki (1841) by Shevchenko, translated by Mey
Hebrew Song	1867	1867	Based on a text by Mey
Magpie Whitesides	1867	1867	Based on a text by Pushkin
Gathering Mushrooms	1867	1867	Based on a text by Mey
The Banquet (or The Feast)	1867	1867	Based on a text by Koltsov
The Urchin (or The Ragamuffin)	1867	1867	Text by Mussorgsky
A Society Tale (The Goat)	1867	1867	Text by Mussorgsky
The Classicist	1867	1867	Text by Mussorgsky; satire Satire Satire is primarily a literary genre or form, although in practice it can also be found in the graphic and performing arts. In satire, vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, and society itself, into improvement...
A Garden by the Don Blooms	1867	1867	Based on a text by Koltsov
Night	1868	1868	Revised version, original composed in 1864; based on a text by Pushkin;
Hopak	1868	1868	Revised version, original composed in 1866; orchestrated; based on the epic poem Gaydamaki (1841) by Shevchenko, translated by Mey
The Orphan	1868	1868	Text by Mussorgsky
Yeryomushka's Lullaby	1868	1868	Based on a text by Nekrasov
A Child's Song	1868	1868	Based on a text by Mey
The Nursery The Nursery (song cycle) The Nursery is a song cycle by Modest Mussorgsky, composed between 1868 and 1872, set to his own lyrics.-Song Data:-Series 1:-Series 2:...	1868	1872	Text by Mussorgsky; cycle of 7 songs
With Nanny	1868	1868	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
In the Corner	1870	1870	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
The Beetle	1870	1870	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
With the Doll	1870	1870	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
Going to Sleep	1870	1870	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
The Peep-Show	1870	1870	Text by Mussorgsky; satire
Evening Song	1871	1871	Based on a text by Pleshcheyev
Ride on a Stick-Horse	1872	1872	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
The Cat 'Sailor'	1872	1872	Text by Mussorgsky; part of The Nursery
Without Sun Sunless (song cycle) Sunless is a song cycle by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, written in 1874, to poems by Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a relative of the composer.-Song Titles:The individual song titles are as follows:#«В четырех стенах» Within Four Walls...  (or Sunless)	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov Arseny Arkadyevich Golenishchev-Kutuzov , was a Russian poet known in part for writing the texts of Modest Mussorgsky's two song cycles of the 1870s: Sunless and Songs and Dances of Death.... ; cycle of 6 songs
Within Four Walls	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
Thou Didst Not Know Me in the Crowd	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
The Idle Noisy Day is Ended	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
Boredom (or Ennui)	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
Elegy	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
Over the River	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Without Sun
Forgotten	1874	1874	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov; inspired by the painting Forgotten (1872) by Vasily Vereshchagin
Evil Death (The Epitaph)	1874	1874	Text by Mussorgsky; unfinished
Nettle Mountain	1874	1874	Text by Mussorgsky; unfinished; satire
Songs and Dances of Death Songs and Dances of Death Songs and Dances of Death is a song cycle for voice and piano by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, written in the mid-1870s, to poems by Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a relative of the composer....	1875	1877	Based on a text by Arseniy Golenishchev-Kutuzov; cycle of 4 songs
Lullaby	1875	1875	Based on a text by Arseniy Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Songs and Dances of Death
Serenade	1875	1875	Based on a text by Arseniy Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Songs and Dances of Death
Trepak	1875	1875	Based on a text by Arseniy Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Songs and Dances of Death
The Misunderstood One	1875	1875	Text by Mussorgsky
The Field-Marshal	1877	1877	Based on a text by Arseniy Golenishchev-Kutuzov; part of Songs and Dances of Death
Not Like Thunder From Heaven	1877	1877	Based on a text by Aleksey Tolstoy Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy Count Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, often referred to as A. K. Tolstoy , was a Russian poet, novelist and playwright, considered to be the most important nineteenth-century Russian historical dramatist...
Softly the Spirit Flew up to Heaven	1877	1877	Based on a text by Aleksey Tolstoy
Pride	1877	1877	Based on a text by Aleksey Tolstoy
Is It an Honor for a Young Man to Weave Flax?	1877	1877	Based on a text by Aleksey Tolstoy
It Scatters and Breaks	1877	1877	Based on a text by Aleksey Tolstoy
The Vision	1877	1877	Based on a text by Golenishchev-Kutuzov
The Wanderer	1878	1878	Based on Abendlied des Wanderers by Rückert Friedrich Rückert Friedrich Rückert was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.-Biography:Rückert was born at Schweinfurt and was the eldest son of a lawyer. He was educated at the local Gymnasium and at the universities of Würzburg and Heidelberg. From 1816-1817, he worked on the editorial... , translated by Pleshcheyev
On the Dnieper	1879	1879	Revised version of Yaryoma's Song; based on the epic poem Gaydamaki (1841) by Shevchenko, translated by Mey
Mephistopheles' Song in Auerbach's Cellar (Song of the Flea)	1879	1879	Based on Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy (1808) by Goethe, translated by Strugovshchikov