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Three Songs on Poems by Sándor Weöres

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Három Weöres-dal
Foreign language / English title
Three Songs on Poems by Sándor Weöres
Subtitle
For soprano voice and piano
Year of composition
1947
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
S., pf.
Duration
6 min
Movements, parts
1. Táncol a hold fehér ingben (Es tanzt der Mond in Weissem Hemd / The Moon is Dancing in a White Robe)
2. Gyümölcsfürt (Fruchttraube / A Cluster of Fruit)
3. Kalmár jött nagy madarakkal (Ein Krämer kam mit grossen Vögeln / A Merchant Has Come with Giant Birds)
Text
WEÖRES, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
23 July 1970, Junsele, Sweden; Dorothy Dorow (S.), Liisa Pohjola (pf.) (Mov. I and II only)
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, ED 8453
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Recordings
Sony CD 88697 61641 2/CD4, 2010 - Rosemary Hardy (S.), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 I.
2 II.
3 III.
Remarks, other info
Composition: 1946 - 1947
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
György Ligeti Edition 4 - Vocal Works Sony