Danny Kaye - Tchaikovsky and Other Russians - translation of the lyrics into German




Tchaikovsky and Other Russians
Tschaikowsky und andere Russen
Without the least excuse
Ohne den geringsten Grund
Or the slightest provocation,
Oder die kleinste Provokation,
May I fondlyduce,
Darf ich freundlich einführen,
For your mental delectation,
Zu deinem geistigen Vergnügen,
The names that always give me a concussion,
Die Namen, die mir stets den Kopf zerbrechen,
The names of those composers known as Russian.
Die Namen jener Komponisten, die man russisch nennt.
There's Malichevsky, Rubinstein, Arensky, and Tschaikowsky,
Da sind Malichevsky, Rubinstein, Arensky und Tschaikowsky,
Sapelnikoff, Dimitrieff, Tscherepnin, Kryjanowsky,
Sapelnikoff, Dimitrieff, Tscherepnin, Kryjanowsky,
Godowsky, Arteiboucheff, Moniuszko, Akimenko,
Godowsky, Arteiboucheff, Moniuszko, Akimenko,
Solovieff, Prokofieff, Tiomkin, Korestchenko.
Solovieff, Prokofieff, Tiomkin, Korestchenko.
There's Glinka, Winkler, Bortniansky, Rebikoff, Ilyinsky,
Da sind Glinka, Winkler, Bortniansky, Rebikoff, Ilyinsky,
There's Medtner, Balakireff, Zolotareff, and Kvoschinsky.
Da sind Medtner, Balakireff, Zolotareff und Kvoschinsky.
And Sokoloff and Kopyloff, Dukelsky, and Klenowsky,
Und Sokoloff und Kopyloff, Dukelsky und Klenowsky,
And Shostakovitsch, Borodine, Gli
Und Shostakovitsch, Borodine, Gli





Writer(s): Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin


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