Glorious Sea, Holy Baikal (1944)
Maksim Mikhailov. Russian folk song. Lyrics by Dmitrii Davydov
Description: The lyrics were written by a Siberian poet and school inspector in 1848, impressed by the daring and audacity of fugitives from the Siberian prisons and factories. It gained popularity as a folk song in the 1850s when sung to music of popular origins.