general information

composition date
1949
duration
10 min
editor
Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag, Leipzig
Libretto (details, author)

Texte : Bertolt Brecht

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and plucked strings)

detailed formation

singing voice, guitar

information about the creation

date
1953

République fédérale allemande, Berlin. 

Part titles

  • I. Vom Kind, das sich nicht waschen wollte
  • II. Der Pflaumenbaum
  • III. Kleines Bettellied
  • IV. Mein Bruder war ein Flieger
  • V. Der Gottseibeiuns.

recordings

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Fünf Kinderlieder

Composed by Paul Dessau , concert on April 5, 1984

This is an excerpt. The full version is available at the IRCAM media library

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Created the same year
Composed the same year
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