Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 12 songs |
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Composition Year | 1903 |
Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
Work Title | 12 Mélodies |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Paderewski, Ignacy Jan |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.22 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IIP 17 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 12 songs |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1903 |
First Publication. | 1904 |
Librettist | Catulle Mendès (1841-1909) |
Language | French |
Dedication | A Madame Marie Trélat |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voice (medium?), piano |
"Following the completion of the Sonata, Paderewski composed a set of twelve songs on French texts by Catulle Mendès, presenting Modjeska one each evening."- A.M. Nelson (dissertation on Paderewski's piano sonata, 2003, p.19)