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The melody resembles that of the State Anthem of the Soviet Union (and later National anthem of Russia) composed by Alexander Alexandrov. [1] Both the 7″ and 12″ versions of the song were subsequently collected on various greatest hits albums, including a 1997 radio remix which was made in the wake of the success of Pet Shop Boys' 1993 version.
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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was the last republic to adopt a state anthem, doing so in 1990. It had had none before this date, and used in its place the Soviet national anthem, which was "The Internationale" from 1917 to 1944 and the "National Anthem of the Soviet Union" from 1944 to 1990.
The federal legislature established and approved the music of the National Anthem of the Soviet Union, with newly written lyrics, in December 2000. [citation needed] Boris Yeltsin criticized Putin for supporting the semi-reintroduction of the Soviet-era national anthem, although some opinion polls showed that many Russians favored this decision ...
The Soviet National Anthem (1977 version). Music was composed by A. V. Aleksandrov Lyrics were written by Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov Based on the Russian Anthems museum hosted by Vadim Makarov, this recording was by the choir and orchestra of Bolshoi Theatre. The conductor was Yuri Simonov (from CD “National Anthems of the USSR and Union ...
The original melody was composed in the winter of 1942 after the Soviet victory in the Battle of Moscow, with the lyrics being harmonized to it later. It was considered as a candidate for the State Anthem of the Soviet Union in 1943. [1] The music was used in the October Revolution Parades from 1967, and the anthem of Transnistria adopted its ...
Soviet Union: A popular Red Army song from the Russian Civil War and World War I. [37] Tachanka (song) Mikhail Ruderman and Konstantin Listov: 1937 Soviet Union: Glorifies the Tachankas (machine gun carts) used by the Red Army during the civil war. [38] March of the Defenders of Moscow: Alexey Surkov and Boris Mokrousov: 1941 Soviet Union
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