A fuga de Russinho (Arvellos Filho, Januário da Silva)

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Work Title A fuga de Russinho
Alternative. Title Paródia da judia; Dorme e eu velo / Grande recitativo de salão
Composer Arvellos Filho, Januário da Silva
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJA 13
Key D major
Librettist Composer
Language Portuguese
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation narrator, piano

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The "recitativos de salão" are salon pieces with declaimed decasyllable poems. The lyrics is a parody of the poem "A judia" by the portuguese poet Tomás Ribeiro. The lyrics were also anonymously published in the Brazilian literary journal "Corsário", April 2nd 1881.