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Title of the work

Quatre Chansons populaires Francaises / Four French Folk Songs

Composer
Seiber Mátyás
Original / Hungarian title
Quatre Chansons populaires Francaises / Négy francia népdal
Foreign language / English title
Quatre Chansons populaires Francaises / Four French Folk Songs
Subtitle
For soprano voice and string orchestra (or piano)
Type
Solo voice(s) with chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
6 min
Movements, parts
1. Réveillez-vous / Ébresztő / Awake
2. J´ai descendu / Lejöttem / I came down
3. Le Rossignol / A fülemüle / The nightingale
4. Marguerite, elle est malade / Margit beteg / Margaret, she is ill
Text
Folk song(s)
Language
French
Publisher / Source
Edition Schott London © 1955, 4630
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32405, 2005 - Andrea Meláth (Ms.), Zsuzsa Kollár (pf.)