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Chansons de la Foret / Songs of the Forest

Composer
Lendvay Kamilló
Original / Hungarian title
Chansons de la Foret / Az erdő dalai
Foreign language / English title
Chansons de la Foret / Songs of the Forest
Subtitle
For soprano or bariton voice, flute, cello and piano
Dedication
Á Monsieur Michel Piquemal
Year of composition
1999
Type
Chamber orchestra
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
Bar. or Ms. solo - pf., fl., vlc.
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
1. La chene / A tölgy / The oak
2. Le chanson du vent / A szél muzsikája / Music of the wind
3. Par le grand passage / A nagy elmúlásban / By the great passage
Text
BLAGA, Lucian
Language
French / Hungarian
Commissioned by
Festival des Forets et M. Bruno Ory-Lavollée
Premiere information
11 July 1999, Compiegne, France; Michel Piquemal (Bar.), Christine Lajarrige (pf.), Magali Mosnier (fl.), Emmanuel Puigdemont (vlc.)
Publisher / Source
Ayqu Music Budapest
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32598-99, 2009
BMC PCD 015, 2004 (Promotions CD, not available for the public)
Hungarian Radio 2000 - Andrea Meláth (Ms.), Zsuzsanna Kollár (pf.), Zoltán Gyöngyössy (fl.), Enikő Sződényi-Nagy (vlc.)
Hungaroton HCD-32598-99, 2009 - Ildikó Iván (S.), Katalin Vas (vlc.), István Szakács (pf.) (Available on youtube.com)
1 min. sample
1 I. La chene
Remarks, other info
Hungarian translation by Lajos Áprily
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
BMC HMIC
Sounds of the 20th Century Hungaroton