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Title of the work

Two Songs, Op. 5

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Két ének, Op. 5
Foreign language / English title
Two Songs, Op. 5
Subtitle
For deep male voice and piano
Year of composition
1916
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Bar. or B., pf.
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
1. Közelítő tél / Tha approaching winter
2. Sírni, sírni, sírni / Cry, cry, cry
Text
BERZSENYI, Dániel; ADY, Endre
Language
Hungarian / German
Publisher / Source
Boosey & Hawkes © 1939
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32555-56, 2007 - Csaba Szegedi (Bar.), István Kovács (B.), Jenő Jandó (pf.)