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This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

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Title of the work

Sechs Gedichte, Op. 14 / Six poems, Op. 14

Composer

Dohnányi Ernő

Original / Hungarian title

Sechs Gedichte, Op. 14 / Hat költemény, Op. 14

Foreign language / English title

Sechs Gedichte, Op. 14 / Six poems, Op. 14

Subtitle

For voice and piano after the poems by Victor Heindl

Year of composition

1906

Type

Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)

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Instrumentation

voice, pf.

Movements, parts

1. Was weinst du, meine Geige? / Why Do You Weep, My Viol?
2. So fügt sich Blüt´ an Blütezeit / Each Spring Returns To Pass Away
3. Ich will, ein junger Lenzhusar / A Roving Blade, My Steed I Mount
4. Bergtolls Braut / The Moutain-Demon´s Bride
5. König Baumbart / King Treebeard
6. Vergessene Lieder, vergessene Lieb / Forgotten Songs, Forgotten Love

Text

HEINDL, Victor

Language

German

Premiere information

27 March 1907, Vienna

Publisher / Source

Doblinger, Vienna, 1908
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Recordings

Hungaroton Classic HCD-31949, 2000 - Ingrid Kertesi (S.), Márta Gulyás (pf.)

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1 Was weinst du, meine Geige