“The Cliff“ - Leonid Kharitonov & the Red Army Choir (1965)

Leonid Kharitonov & the Alexandrov Red Army Choir - “The Cliff on the Volga River“ (“Utyos“, with English Subtitles) The concert in Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, 1965. This song is about the fate of the 17th century Russian rebel, Stepan Razin. The lyrics were written in 1864 by novelist who was also a member of Narodnaya Volya (Russian: Народная Воля), a secret revolutionary organization perhaps best known for assassinating Tsar Alexander II on March 13, 1881. The song was an anthem for revolutionaries of the late 19th and early 20th century in Russia. You can read more about this song and the performance here - You can watch the concert here - PLEASE, SHARE YOUR COMMENTS ON THIS VIDEO AND SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTICE! Dear fans, please, support our work and join the Leonid Kharitonov’s Fan Club on ! We have lots of