Composition: Greek Songs (Lourié, Arthur)

Title	Greek Songs
Alternative title	Greek songs after Sappho in the Russian translation of Vyacheslav Ivanov
Creators	Arthur Lourié (composer) and Vyacheslav Ivanov (librettist)
Opus
Instrumentation	voice and piano
Number of movements	12
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Composed	1914
First published	1918
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Composition types	Lieder
Language	Russian
Period	Early 20th century
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Title click for details	Metronome	Key	Measures
1. Lament for Adonis (Плач по Адонису)	—	—	—
2. Erotic Fragment (Эротический отрывок)	—	—	—
3. Hymnic Fragment (Гимнический отрывок)	—	—	—
4. The Garden of the Nymphs (Сад Нимф)	—	—	—
5. From the Wedding songs (Из свадебных песен)	—	—	—
6. Plea to Aphrodite (Моления Афродите)	—	—	—
7. From the Wedding songs (Из свадебных песен (Как миловидна ты!))	—	—	—
8. From the Wedding songs (Из свадебных песен (Девичий цвет!))	—	—	—
9. Erotic Fragment (Эротический отрывок (Мать милая!))	—	—	—
10. Erotic Fragment (Эротический отрывок (На персях подруги усни!))	—	—	—
11. Expectation (Ожидание (Уж месяц зашёл))	—	—	—
12. Erotic Fragment (Эротический отрывок (Опятьстрастью томима))	—	—	—

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Details	Section	Type	Publisher	Date	File
view	Complete	—	Muzgiz	1918	Volume I · view Volume II · view

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