general information

composition date
1934
duration
4 min
editor
Inédit
Libretto (details, author)

Langston Hughes

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Bass and piano)

detailed formation

bass voice, piano

information about the creation

France, Paris, dans les années 1930. 

observations

Manuscrit : Paul-Dessau-Archiv, Berlin. 

Part titles

I. Homesick blues

II. Porter

similar works

Same type
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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