Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994)
Wiosna (1951)
children's song cycle for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra
[Printemps - Spring]
- General information
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Composition date:
1951
- Duration: 10 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music, et PWM
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Libretto (details, author):
1. W. Domeradzki ; 2. Jadwiga Korczakowska ; 3. Januszewska ; 4. Lucyna Krzemieniecka.
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Composition date:
1951
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [1 female voice and non-standard chamber orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: solo mezzo-soprano
- 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, trumpet, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
1951
Location:Pologne, Varsovie, Radio Polonaise
Performers:Janina Godlewska : soprano et l'Orchestre de la radio de Varsovie, direction : Witold Lutosławski.
Table of contents
- Już jest wiosna [Voilà déjà le printemps - Spring is here] ;
- Piosenka o złotym listku [Chanson des feuille d'or - Song of the Golden Leaf] ;
- Jak warszawski wożnica [Comme un chauffeur de Varsovie - Like a Warsaw Driver] ;
- Majowa nocka [Nuit de mai - May Night].