General information
Title CZTři zpěvy
Subtitle CZpro ženský sbor
Title ENThree Part-Songs
Subtitle ENfor female voices
Title DEDreistimmig Lieds
Subtitle DEfür Frauenchöre
CategoryVocal Music
SubcategoryChoir a Cappella
Halbreich number338
Author of lyrics/libretto - Lidový text, Folk lyrics
Parts of the composition (movements)1. The Penniless Sweetheart; 2. The Aching Heart; 3. The Shepherds’ Song
Durata9'
InstrumentsSSSSAA
Origin
Place of compositionNew York, NY
Year of origin1952
Initiation of composition1952
Completion of composition1952
First performance
Performer Zouhar, Zdeněk
Date of the first performance08.04.1956
Location of the first performanceBrno
Ensemble Ženský sbor Opus
OPUS, pěvecké sdružení
Autograph deposition
Owner of the sourceCentrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Note on the autograph depostitionAutograph of songs Chudá děvčica and Bolavé srdečko.
Reproduction of the second, missing autograph [A2] is located at the British Library.
Copyright
CopyrightBoosey & Hawkes, London-New York
CopyrightBoosey & Hawkes, London-New York
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Editions
Boosey & Hawkes, New York, NY, 1953
Call number at the BM Institute: 1008
Specification of the edition: Reprint of the 1st edition
Details of this edition
Sources
References Related writings
Documents in the Library
Note On lyrics from Moravian folk poetry.
Published as "Three Part-Songs on Czech Popular Rhymes" by B&H in 1953. Song No. 3 is identical with the song No. 3 "Hlásání pasaček I" ("Shepherdesses profession") from "Česká říkadla" ("Czech Nursery Rhymes"), H 209.
English translation by Nancy Bush.
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