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Title of the work

Three Poems of Love

Composer
Pertis Jenő
Original / Hungarian title
Három szerelmes vers
Foreign language / English title
Three Poems of Love
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Year of composition
1975
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Movements, parts
1. Nehéz a szívem / I lift my heavy heart
2. Altató dal / Lullaby
3. Tizennégy sor / Fourteen lines
Text
BARRET-BROWNING, Elisabeth; MOMBERT, Alfred; ZELK, Zoltán;
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Magyar Kórusok és Zenekarok Szövetsége Ⓒ 2008
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1967 - 1975

Based on the poems by Elisabeth Barret-Browning, Alfred Mombert and Zoltán Zelk

Hungarian translations by László Kardos and Dezső Kosztolányi