Maurice Ravel :: Cinq mélodies populaires grecques (Five Greek Folk Songs)


 

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Ravel, Maurice
1875-1937
(b Ciboure, Basses-Pyrenees, 7 March 1875; d Paris, 28 Dec 1937). French composer of Swiss-Basque parentage
Cinq mélodies populaires grecques (Five Greek Folk Songs)
<1904–1906>
solo voice
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Originally for voice & piano; nos.1 & 5 orchestrated by the composer; nos.2-4 orchestrated by Manuel Rosenthal, 1913.
Serenissima ed. by Clinton Nieweg.

Source of text: Translated from the Greek by Michel-Dimitri Calvocoressi. Language: French
1. Chanson de la mariée (Awakening of the Bride)
2. Là bas, vers l'église (Over by the Church)
3. Quel galant m'est comparable (What Dandy Can Compare
with Me)
4. Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques (Song of the
Lentisk Pickers)
5. Tout gai! (Very Merrily!)







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Contents—1. Chanson de la mariée (Awakening of the Bride); 2. Là bas, vers l’église (Over by the Church); 3. Quel galant m’est comparable (What Dandy Can Compare with Me); 4. Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques (Song of the Lentisk Pickers); 5. Tout gai! (Very Merrily!)