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A1	I Shall Tell You Nothing Words By – Fet*	2:08
A2	Again You Leapt, My Heart! Words By – Grekov*	2:17
A3	C' Ètait En Avril Translated By [Translated Into Russian] – V. Tushnova*Words By – E. Pailleron*	2:05
A4	Twilight Has Fallen Words By – A. Tolstoy*	2:17
A5	Oh Stay, My Love, Forsake Me Not! Op.4, No. 1 Words By – D. Merezhkovsky*	1:23
A6	Morning ("I Love Thee Well!") Op. 4, No. 2 Words By – M. L. Yanov*	2:15
A7	The Water Lily (From "Reeds On The River") Op. 8 No. 2 Translated By [Translated Into Russian] – A. Pleshcheyev*Words By – Heine*	1:19
A8	Like Blossom Dew-freshen'd To Gladness Translated By [Translated Into Russian] – A. Pleshcheyev*Words By – Heine*	1:41
A9	Brooding ("The Days In Turn Pass All Too Soon") Op. 8, No. 3 Translated By [Translated Into Russian] – A. Pleshcheyev*Words By – Shevshenko*	3:18
A10	A Prayer (O Lord Of Grace!) Op. 8, No. 6 Translated By [Translated Into Russian] – A. Pleshcheyev*Words By – Goethe*	2:52
B1	How Few The Joys. Op. 14, No. 3 Words By – A. Fet*	1:22
B2	I Came To Her. Op. 14, No. 4 Words By – A. Kolztov*	1:27
B3	The Heart's Secret ("Within The Heart What Treasures Lie Concealed") Op. 26, No. 1 Words By – A. Tolstoy*	2:41
B4	All Once I Gladly Owned. Op. 26, No. 2 Words By – F. Tyutchev*	0:50
B5	Come, Let Us Rest. Op. 26, No. 3 Words By – A. Chekhov*	2:06
B6	Two Partings. A Dialogue ("Two Lovers Hadst Thou In Thy Lead") Op. 26, No. 4 Words By – A. Koltzov*	4:54
B7	Beloved, Let Us Fly. Op. 26, No. 5 Words By – Count A. Golenishchev-Kutuzov*	2:20
B8	Christ Is Risen. Op. 26, No. 6 Words By – D. Merezhkovsky*	3:00
B9	"Daisies" For Solo Piano. Op. 38, No. 3 Transcription By [Revised] – Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff	2:20

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead
• Lacquer Cut At – Decca Studios
• Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Printed By – Senol Printing Ltd.
• Printed By – Record Graphics Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Published By – Hawkes

Credits

• Baritone Vocals – John Shirley-Quirk (tracks: B6)
• Composed By – Rachmaninov*
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Colin Moorfoot
• Illustration [Cover Illustration] – London Records
• Lacquer Cut By – V
• Liner Notes [English Translation] – Edward Agate (tracks: A5 to B7), Geoffrey Norris (tracks: A1 to A4), Rosa Newmarch (tracks: B8)
• Piano – Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Producer [Recording Producer] – Richard Beswick
• Sleeve Notes [English] – Geoffrey Norris
• Soprano Vocals – Elisabeth Söderström

Notes

Black/silver narrow band labels.

(On labels:) "Made in England • The Decca Record Co. Ltd."
(On labels:) "℗ 1978 The Decca Record Co. Ltd."
(On sleeve:) "Made in England"
(On sleeve and insert:) "℗ © 1978, The Decca Record Company Limited, London."
(On sleeve:) "Printed in England by Senol Printing Limited"
(On insert:) "Printed in England by Record Graphics Ltd."

First Category on sleeve and spine, second Category on labels.

Includes full-size sheet with the lyrics in the original language and English translations.

Cover laminated on front; sleeve notes in English, French and German on back.

This version has a square sticker pasted on front sleeve saying
"Sample Record (Not For Sale)
Warning - Under the copyright Act, 1956, any person offering this record for sale
renders himself liable to prosecution. Rec/281"

Other information: recorded June 1977.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side 1, stamped): ZAL-15914-1V I 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side 2, stamped): ZAL-15915-1V U 1
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label, side 1): {ZAL.15914}
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label, side 2): {ZAL.15915}

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SXL 6869	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy - Rachmaninov Songs Vol. 4 ‎(LP, RP)	Decca	SXL 6869	UK	Unknown
SXL 6869	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy - Rachmaninov Songs Vol. 4 ‎(LP, RP)	Decca	SXL 6869	UK	Unknown
OS 26453	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy	Rachmaninov*, Elisabeth Söderström ∙ Vladimir Ashkenazy - Rachmaninov Songs Volume 2 ‎(LP)	London Records	OS 26453	US	1977