Enfant, si j'étais roi, S.283 (Liszt, Franz)

		Movements/Sections 1 Composition Year 1844 (1st version) 1849 (2nd version) Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; French language; German language; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Sheet Music

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

Scores

1st version

 Complete Score (S.283/1) (Preview)
*#59536 - 0.65MB, 6 (#47–52) pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V* - 1493x⇩

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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 7

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.283/2)
*#04889 - 0.40MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 884x⇩

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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.283/2) (Preview)
*#60378 - 0.52MB, 4 (#167–170) pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V* - 723x⇩

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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 67

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

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

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 Complete Score
*#63764 - 4.77MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 400x⇩

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Bassani (2010/5/9)

Editor:

Eugen d' Albert (1864–1932)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: C.F.Kahnt Nachfolger, 1908. Plate 3838b

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Transposed for Medium Voice

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

1st version

For Piano solo (Liszt)

See: No.3 of Buch der Lieder II, S.535–540

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General Information

Work Title	Enfant, si j’étais roi
Alternative Title	Mein Kind, wär ich König / Child, if I were King

Composer	Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue Number	S.283/1 ; LW.N24/1 (1st version) S.283/2 ; LW.N24/2 (2nd version)
Movements/Sections	1
Year/Date of Composition	1844 (1st version) 1849 (2nd version)
First Publication	1844 (1st version) 1859 (2nd version)
Librettist	Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French text Peter Cornelius (1824–1874), German translation
Language	French / German
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voice and piano

Misc. Comments

Version History

• Composed for soprano or tenor voice and piano, 1844 (= 1st version, S.283/1)

Published 1844 by Schlesinger (Berlin)

• Arranged for solo piano, 1847 (= S.537), as No.3 of Buch der Lieder II

Published 1985 by Editio Musica Budapest (Budapest)

• Revised for tenor voice and piano, 1849 (= 2nd version, S.283/2)

Published 1859 by Schlesinger (Berlin)

External Links

• The Lied and Art Song Texts Page