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Koechlin, Charles
1867-1950
(b Paris, 27 Nov 1867; d Le Canadel, Var, 31 Dec 1950). French
Les Heures persanes, op.65bis (The Persian Hours)
<1913–1910; rev 1921>
<1913–1910; rev 1921>
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Originally for piano, orchd by the composer.
The harp lute, called for in mvts 5,10 &14, may be replaced by the piano.
The harp lute, called for in mvts 5,10 &14, may be replaced by the piano.
I. Sieste, avant le départ [Sleep before departure]
II. La caravane (un rêve, pendant la sieste) [The
caravan]
III. L'escalade obscure [Dark escalation]
IV. Matin frais, dans la haute vallée [Cool morning in
the upper valley]
V. En vue de la ville [In view of the city]
VI. A travers les rues [Through the streets]
VII. Chant du soir [Evening song]
VIII. Clair de lune sur les terrasses [Moonlight on the
terraces]
IX. Aubade
X. Roses au soleil de midi [Roses in the midday sun]
XI. A l'ombre, près de la fontaine de marbre [Near the
marble fountain]
XII. Arabesques
XIII. Les collines, au coucher du soleil [The hills at
sunset]
XIV. Le conteur [The storyteller]
XV. La paix du soir, au cimetière [Evening peace at
the cemetery]
XVI. Derviches dans la nuit [Dervishes at night]
II. La caravane (un rêve, pendant la sieste) [The
caravan]
III. L'escalade obscure [Dark escalation]
IV. Matin frais, dans la haute vallée [Cool morning in
the upper valley]
V. En vue de la ville [In view of the city]
VI. A travers les rues [Through the streets]
VII. Chant du soir [Evening song]
VIII. Clair de lune sur les terrasses [Moonlight on the
terraces]
IX. Aubade
X. Roses au soleil de midi [Roses in the midday sun]
XI. A l'ombre, près de la fontaine de marbre [Near the
marble fountain]
XII. Arabesques
XIII. Les collines, au coucher du soleil [The hills at
sunset]
XIV. Le conteur [The storyteller]
XV. La paix du soir, au cimetière [Evening peace at
the cemetery]
XVI. Derviches dans la nuit [Dervishes at night]