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BTC587.1 QUATRE CHANSONS FRANçAISES [FOR VOICE AND PIANO]

For voice and piano
Composition date: 13 Dec 1928
Genre: Solo vocal
With piano
Text: Victor Hugo (1802 -1885) (Nos 1 and 3); Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) (Nos 2 and 4)

Notes

Arrangement of an earlier work for voice and orchestra (see 'Related works').

Numbers

  • 1. Nuits de juin (Victor Hugo)
  • 2. Sagesse (Paul Verlaine)
  • 3. L'enfance (Victor Hugo)
  • 4. Chanson d'automne (Paul Verlaine) >>
    notes:

    Shares some material with Je fais souvent ce reve (ca. Aug 1928).

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