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Moya Moskva
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox anthem
|title =
|transcription = 'Moja Moskva'
|english_title = 'My Moscow'
|image =
|prefix = Municipal
|country = the
|composer = Isaak Dunayevsky
|author = Sergey Agranyan
Mark Lisyansky
|lyrics_date =
|adopted = 1995
|sound = My Moscow.ogg
|sound_title = My Moscow instrumental version
}}
'"My Moscow"' (, ) is the municipal anthem of the Russian city of Moscow since 1995. The music was composed in 1941 by Isaak Dunayevsky and the lyrics were written by Sergey Agranyan and Mark Lisyansky.
The original performer was Zoya Rozhdestvenskaya.
The original lyrics had four verses, of which the last pertained to Joseph Stalin. They were replaced by the current lyrics which were introduced during the Leonid Brezhnev era.
Lyrics
Current lyrics since 1995
Brezhnev-era lyrics
Original Stalin-era lyrics
Notes
References
*http://www.sovmusic.ru (for the Stalin-era and Brezhnev-era lyrics)
*http://www.personal.psu.edu/npi103/mos1_himn.htm (for the English translation)
*https://web.archive.org/web/20080604144129/http://www.mos.ru/cgi-bin/pbl_web?vid=1&osn_id=0&subr_unom=1907&datedoc=0 (for the current lyrics)
*Self-made transliterations
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