Love Songs of Hafiz, Op.24 (Szymanowski, Karol)

		Movements/Sections 6 songs: Wünsche - Desires Die einzige Arznei - The Only Medicine Die brennenden Tulpen - Flaming Tulips Tanz - Dance Der verliebte Ostwind - The Infatuated East Wind Trauriger Frühling - Sad Spring Composition Year September and October 1911 Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; German language

Sheet Music

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Scores

 No.1 Wünsche
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Guifré (2011/7/5)

Editor:

First edition

Language:

Polish / German

Translator:

Stanisław‏ Barącz (1864-1936)

Publisher Info.:

Vienna: Universal Edition, 1913.

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Love Songs of Hafiz
Alternative Title	Pieśni Miłosne Hafiza ; Des Hafis Liebeslieder

Composer	Szymanowski, Karol
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.24
Movements/Sections	6 songs: Wünsche - Desires Die einzige Arznei - The Only Medicine Die brennenden Tulpen - Flaming Tulips Tanz - Dance Der verliebte Ostwind - The Infatuated East Wind Trauriger Frühling - Sad Spring
Year/Date of Composition	September and October 1911
First Performance	27th February 1912 Stanisława Korwin-Szymanowska with Artur Rubinstein in Vienna
First Publication	1913, Universal Edition
Librettist	Ḥāfiẓ (ca.1325–1390) Hans Bethge (1876–1946), German translation
Language	German
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voice, Piano

Misc. Comments

In 1914 Szymanowski selected three of the songs (Nos. 1, 4 and 5) to re-instrument them for voice and orchestra and incorporate in the second series of "Love Songs of Hafiz Op. 26"