Comment disaient-ils, S.276 (Liszt, Franz)

		Movements/Sections 1 Composition Year 1842 (1st version) 1849–59 (2nd version) Genre Categories Songs; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; French language; German language; For piano (arr)

Sheet Music

• Scores (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (0)

Scores

1st version

 Complete Score (S.276/1)
*#63762 - 3.32MB, 4 pp. -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1219x⇩

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Bassani (2010/5/9)

Editor:

Eugen d' Albert (1864–1932)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: C.F.Kahnt Nachfolger, 1908, Plate 3835b

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Transposed for Medium Voice

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 Complete Score (S.276/1) (Preview)
*#59535 - 0.61MB, 5 (#42–46) pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V* - 959x⇩

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piupianissimo (2010/3/20)

Editor:

Peter Raabe (1872–1945)

Publisher Info.:

Franz Liszt: Musikalische Werke. Serie VII, Band 1.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1917. Plate F.L. VII 6

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.

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2nd version

 Complete Score (S.276/2)
*#04879 - 0.32MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 827x⇩

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Funper (2007/4/4)

Editor:

Carl Armbruster (1846-1917)

Language:

English / French

Translator:

Charles Manney (1872-1951), English text

Publisher Info.:

Thirty Songs: for High Voice
Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1911.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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 Complete Score (S.276/2) (Preview)
*#60377 - 0.39MB, 3 (#164–166) pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V* - 767x⇩

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piupianissimo (2010/3/31)

Editor:

Peter Raabe (1872–1945)

Publisher Info.:

Franz Liszt: Musikalische Werke. Serie VII, Band 2.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1921. Plate F.L. VII 66

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

1st version

For Piano solo (Liszt)

See: No.2 of Buch der Lieder II, S.535–540

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General Information

Work Title	Comment, disaient-ils
Alternative Title	Was tun? (Wie flieh’n, sagten sie) / How, they said

Composer	Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue Number	S.276/1 ; LW.N12/1 (1st version) S.27/2 ; LW.N12/2 (2nd version)
Movements/Sections	1
Year/Date of Composition	1842 (1st version) 1849–59 (2nd version)
First Publication	1844 (1st version) 1859 (2nd version)
Librettist	Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French text Victor Massé (1822–1884), German translation (1st version)
Language	German / French (1st version) French (2nd version)
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voice and piano

Misc. Comments

Version History

• Composed for soprano or tenor voice and piano, 1842 (= 1st version, S.276/1)

Published 1844 by Schlesinger (Berlin)

• Arranged for solo piano, 1847 (= S.535), as No.2 of Buch der Lieder II

Published 1985 by Editio Musica Budapest (Budapest)

• Revised 1849–59 (= 2nd version, S.276/2)

Published 1859 by Schlesinger (Berlin)

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