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Alexander Borodin Popular Song Ranking [2026]

While making a living as a scientist, he also continued his work as a composer, where his extraordinary talent blossomed.

The pieces he composed had a significant impact on later classical music, ensuring his name would be remembered by posterity.

This time, we’ll be focusing on him.

We’ve compiled a ranked list of his most popular tracks based on YouTube play counts to date.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his work, please take a look if you’re interested.

Alexander Borodin Popular Song Ranking [2026] (41–50)

Sleeping PrincessAlexander Borodin50rank/position

The Sleeping Princess (Спящая княжна) – Alexander Borodin
Sleeping PrincessAlexander Borodin

From the song cycle, The Sleeping Princess.

Composed by Borodin in 1867 at age 34, with lyrics written by Borodin himself.

Performed by soprano Sasha Gutiérrez, with Daniel Muñoz on piano.

The video was filmed at the National Museum of Colombia in Bogotá, Colombia.

Alexander Borodin Popular Song Ranking [2026] (51–60)

Seeking the distant shores of my homelandAlexander Borodin51rank/position

Dmitri Hvorostovsky – For the shores of your far homeland
Seeking the distant shores of my homelandAlexander Borodin

From the song cycle: For the shores of your far homeland.

A work by Borodin at age 48.

Baritone solo by Dmitri Hvorostovsky, with piano accompaniment by M.

Arkadiev.

From a concert at the Russian Museum of Ethnography in Saint Petersburg.