Composition database

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.

Title of the work

S´il est un charmant gazon (S.284)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
S´il est un charmant gazon (S.284)
Foreign language / English title
S´il est un charmant gazon (S.284)
Year of composition
1844

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
S. (or T.), pf.
Duration
3 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
HUGO, Victor
Language
German / French / Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Edition Schlesinger, Berlin 1844

Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1921, F.L. VII 68 (Second version)

Editio Musica Budapest 2011, D400503
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32425, 2006 - Gabriella Létay Kiss (Ms.), Adrienne Hauser (pf.)
VMS CD VMS150, 2006 - Endrik Wottrich (T.), Semjon Skigin (pf.)
Marsyas CD MAR1806, 2010 - Adrian Eröd (Bar.), Charles Spencer (pf.)
Preiser CD PR91197, 2011 - Elisabeth Kulman (Ms.), Eduard Kutrowatz (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Revised: 1849 - 1859

Based on the Poem by Victor Hugo

German translation by Peter Cornelius

Hungarian translation by Endre Veress

Arranged for Solo Piano in 1847
See also:
S´il est un charmant gazon (S.538)