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The Ruins / Die Ruine / Voix des nuits

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Huszt
Foreign language / English title
The Ruins / Die Ruine / Voix des nuits
Year of composition
1936
Type
Male choir
Instrumentation
male choir
Duration
3 min
Text
KÖLCSEY, Ferenc
Language
Hungarian / English / German / French
Premiere information
Budapest; Ganz Male Choir
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition, UE10877A (German), UE10877 (English), UE10877B (French);
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 5475; Z. 6726 (Hungarian)
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32322; HCD 31697
Remarks, other info
Translated by Maurice Budry (French), Elisabeth M. Lockwood (English), Rudolf Stephan Hoffmann (German)