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Title of the work

Three Chinese Quatrains

Composer
Serei Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Három kínai négysoros
Foreign language / English title
Three Chinese Quatrains
Subtitle
For voice and piano
Dedication
To Mária Horváth and János Dobra (Movement I.)

"In Memory of My Unforgettable Friend M. F. (Movement II.)

To István Fekete Győr´s 60th Birthday(Movement III.)
Year of composition
1997
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms., pf.
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
1. Csendes éj / Quiet Night
2. 17 csiupui dal, No. 5 / Seventeen Songs of Chiu Pui, No. 5
3. Egyedül ülök a Csingting hegyen / Sitting by myself on the Ching Ting Mountain
Text
TAI-PO, Li
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
6 October 1998, Budapest; Mária Horváth (voice), Gábor Csalog (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 2006, Z. 14541
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Recordings
BMC CD 073, 2002 - Mária Horváth (Ms.), Gábor Csalog (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Quiet Night
2 II. Seventeen Songs of Chiu Pui - No.15
3 III. Sitting by Myself on the Ching Ting Mountain
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1996 - 1997

Based on poems by Li Tai-Po

Hungarian translation by Géza Képes