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  2. God Save the Tsar! - Wikipedia

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    "God Save the Tsar! " (Russian: Боже, Царя храни! , IPA: [ˈboʐɨ tsɐˈrʲa xrɐˈnʲi] ) was the national anthem of the Russian Empire . The song was chosen from a competition held in 1833 and was first performed on 18 December 1833.

  3. National anthem of Russia - Wikipedia

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    "God Save the Tsar!" was performed for the first time on 8 December 1833, at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. It was later played at the Winter Palace on Christmas Day, by order of Nicholas I. Public singing of the anthem began at opera houses in 1834, but it was not widely known across the Russian Empire until 1837. [12] "God Save the Tsar!"

  4. The Prayer of Russians - Wikipedia

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    After defeating the First French Empire, Tsar Alexander I of Russia recommended a national anthem for Russia. The lyrics were written by Vasily Zhukovsky, and the music of the British anthem "God Save the King" was used. In 1833, "The Prayer of Russians" was replaced with "God Save the Tsar".

  5. 'God save the Tsar!': Putin receives first wishes for 72nd ...

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    (Reuters) - "God save the Tsar!" was one of the first public birthday wishes for President Vladimir Putin who turns 72 on Monday and who has been Russia's paramount leader for nearly quarter of a ...

  6. Alexei Lvov - Wikipedia

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    He is known for his work — the composition of the Imperial Russian National Anthem Bozhe, tsarya khrani (also known as God Save the Tsar). He wrote the opera Undine in 1846. He was entombed in the Pažaislis Monastery, Kaunas .

  7. Russian Dalian - Wikipedia

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    Russian Dalian, also known as Kvantunskaya Oblast, was a leased territory ruled by the Russian Empire that existed between its establishment after the Pavlov Agreement in 1898 and its annexation by the Empire of Japan after the Russo-Japanese War in 1905.

  8. Vasily Zhukovsky - Wikipedia

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    He also composed the lyrics for the national anthem of Imperial Russia, "God Save the Tsar!" In the late 1830s, after a period of partial withdrawal from the literary scene, Zhukovsky staged a comeback with a highly original verse translation of his German friend Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué 's prose novella Undine .

  9. Marche slave - Wikipedia

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    This is based on a simple melody with the character of a rustic dance that is passed around the orchestra, until finally it gives way to a solemn statement of the Russian imperial anthem "God Save the Tsar". The third section of the piece is a repeat of Tchaikovsky's furious orchestral climax from the first section, reiterating the Serbian cry ...