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Hoj, die Jugend / Oh, Youth

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Haj, ifjúság
Foreign language / English title
Hoj, die Jugend / Oh, Youth
Subtitle
For a capella mixed choir
Year of composition
1952
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
4 part mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
1. Azt hallotam, rózsám (Ich habe gehört, Röschen / I am told, my sweet-heart)
2. Nem láttam én télbe fecskét (Nie im Winter Schwalbe ich sah / Swallows can´t be kept in a pen)
Text
Fok text(s)
Language
Hungarian / German / English
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, C 46762

M.T. Central Ensemble Mixed Choir 1952
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Recordings
Sony 62 305, 1997 - London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 I.
2 II.
Remarks, other info
German edition: Hilger Schallehn; English version: Desmond Clayton
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
György Ligeti Edition 2 - A Cappella Choral Works Sony