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Petőfi Songs

Composer
Seiber Mátyás
Original / Hungarian title
Petőfi-dalok
Foreign language / English title
Petőfi Songs
Subtitle
For mezzo soprano ad piano
Year of composition
1924
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms., pf.
Duration
6 min
Movements, parts
1. Fekete főd / Black earth
2. Esik, esik... / It´s raining, raining...
3. Megbántott a rózsám / My darling has hurt me greatly
4. Nem tesz föl... / Girls are out...
5. Ezrivel terem a fán a meggy / Thousands of cherries do grow...
Text
PETŐFI, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32405, 2005 - Andrea Meláth (Ms.), Zsuzsa Kollár (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1922 - 1924