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Title of the work

Lieder aus Mátraszentimre / Songs from Mátraszentimre

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Mátraszentimrei dalok
Foreign language / English title
Lieder aus Mátraszentimre / Songs from Mátraszentimre
Subtitle
2-3 part children´s choir (female or male choir) after Hungarian folksongs
Year of composition
1955
Type
Choir a cappella
Instrumentation
2-3 part children´s choir (female or male choir)
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
1. Három hordó (Drei Fässer / Three Barrels)
2. Igaz szerelem (Wahre Liebe / True Love)
3. Gomb, gomb (Die Bommel / Pompon)
4. Erdőbe, erdőbe (Draussen im Wald / Out in the Woods)
Text
Hungarian folk songs
Language
Hungarian / German / English
Premiere information
9 June 1984, Saarbrücken, Germany; Kammechor Hausen, Robert Pappert (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, C 45 593
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Recordings
Sony 62305, 1997 - London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards (cond.)
EMI CDC 7 54096 2, 1990 - Groupe Vocal de France, Guy Reibel (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 I.
2 II.
3 III.
4 IV.
Remarks, other info
German version: Hilger Schallehn, English words by Desmond Clayton
 

Recordings

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