4 Ballades, Op.7 (Fibich, Zdeněk)

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Engraver Leipzig: Engelmann & Mühlberg. Plate 14334.
Language Czech / German
Translator Otakar Kučera (1863–1907), Czech text
Publisher. Info. Prague: Fr. A. Urbánek, n.d.[1896]. Plate U. 971.
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Misc. Notes The HMB notice lists Op.74 instead of Op.7.
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General Information

Work Title 4 Ballades
Alternative. Title 4 Balladen
4 Balady
Composer Fibich, Zdeněk
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.7 ; H 181
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IZF 3
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 songs:
  1. Der Spielmann (Hráč)
  2. Waldnacht (Noc v lese)
  3. Loreley
  4. Tragödie (Tragédie)
Text Incipit see below
  1. Im Städchen, da gibt es des Jubels viel
  2. Wie uralt weht's, wie längst verklungen
  3. Ich weiss nicht was soll es bedeuten
  4. Entflieh' mit mir und sei mein Weib
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1872-3
First Publication. 1874 – Leipzig: A.G. Lichtenberger
Copyright Information Monatsbericht (1874), p.38
Librettist see below
  1. Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838) after Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875)
  2. Hermann Lingg (1820–1905)
  3. Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
  4. Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Language German, Czech
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation medium voice, piano
Extra Information It is unclear whether the first edition includes a Czech translation. If it does, it would not be by Kučera, who authored the translation for the later Urbánek edition.