Tchaikovsky Scene 6a. Vaudemont's Romance from "Iolanta"
Diction score - sheet music with IPA phonetics and word-by-word translation
 
Please note that there are two versions of the text - the Original and the Soviet adaptation. We provide the Original text here.
 
You can watch a FREE VIDEO DICTION GUIDE for this aria here:
https://youtu.be/yPWwZIqtM08
 
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A quick and comprehensive tutorial on Russian phonetics: https://www.russian4singers.com/russian-diction-for-singers-1
 
 
Here you can find recordings of this song by: 
 
Vladimir Atlantov (Soviet text)
https://youtu.be/AdcDh69WQGs?si=X48P1SPtG3r3wrRh
 
Konstantin Pluzhnikov (Soviet text)
https://youtu.be/AzjIV3_MXLA?si=Z4EIDYhtQ3spMwtd
 
Maksim Dorofeyev (Original text)
https://youtu.be/Lq-5VZ4-ECc?si=gaHB2Y9duQamBP36

You can listen to the full opera here
Teatro Real de Madrid (Original text)
https://youtu.be/CSn0qvYJsCs?si=5egBZZTpSLhhieBh
 
 
 
Film-opera (1963) (with Soviet text)
https://youtu.be/VZ7saPm-C-k?si=mQLR3ltQn7PkAgMN
 
The Bolshoi Theatre (1982) (with Soviet text)
https://youtu.be/uXyjyUsE7to?si=8kuhAMttvofDsUvL