The art songs of this genre are characterized by a very careful attitude to every word, the finest lyricism, attention to details, mastery of vocal intonations. 1. Yes, It Was Just a Dream, lyrics by Maria Lokhvitskaya 2. Rumor, poem by Veronica Dolina 3. Bouquet of Forget-me-nots, poem by Igor Severyanin 4. Farewell, I’m Leaving, lyrics by Oscar Osenin Recorded at the Octaven Studio (NYC) by Kenneth Lawrence, tenor, and Margarita Zelenaia, piano.