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Five Songs on poems by Endre Ady, for voice & piano, Op. 16, BB 72

Composer
Bartók Béla
Original / Hungarian title
Öt dal Ady Endre verseire, énekhangra és zongorára, Op. 16, BB 72
Foreign language / English title
Five Songs on poems by Endre Ady, for voice & piano, Op. 16, BB 72
Dedication
Béla Reinitz
Year of composition
1916
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
solo voice - pf.
Duration
17 min
Movements, parts
1. Három őszi könnycsepp / Autumn Tears
2. Az őszi lárma / Autumn Echoes
3. Az ágyam hivogat / My Bed Calls Me
4. Egyedül a tengerrel
5. Nem mehetek hozzád / I Cannot Come to You
Text
ADY, Endre
Language
Hungarian / German / English
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition 6934 (1923); Boosie and Hawkes 17598 (1939)
Remarks, other info
German translation by R. St. Hoffmann
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Naxos