Dead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Choral Interlude – CHANTICLEER: Oy Polná, Polná Koróbushka

Korobeiniki” (Russian: Коробейники, lit. Peddlers) is a nineteenth-century Russian folk song that tells of a meeting between a peddler and a girl, describing their haggling over goods in a veiled metaphor for courtship. The song “Korobeiniki” is based on a poem with the same name by Nikolay Nekrasov, written and printed in the Sovremennik magazine in […]

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