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Five French Songs, Op. 58

Composer
Horusitzky Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Öt francia dal, Op. 58
Foreign language / English title
Five French Songs, Op. 58
Year of composition
1974
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
T., pf.
Movements, parts
1. Le But
2. Paroles d´un miroir
3. Romance
4. Chanson d´automne
5. La Vie
Text
CROS, Charles; VERLAINE, Paul; FAURE, Héléne
Language
French
Premiere information
18 February 1977, Fészek Artist´s Club, Budapest; Margit László (S.), Zoltán Horusitzky (pf.) (Mov. I, II, III)

10 February 1978, French Institute, Budapest; Margit László (S.), Marcel Le Breton (T.), Árpád Bodó (pf.)
Publisher / Source
FZH Réf. 9805
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31670, 1997 - Boldizsár Keönch (T.), Imre Rohmann (pf.) (Mov. III, IV)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1974 - 1977

Based on poems by Charles Cros (Mov. I - III), Paul Verlaine (Mov. IV) and Héléne Faure (Mov. V)