Folksongs

The Universal Edition catalogue includes numerous works that have been influenced by the most diverse epochs or cultures and are thus capable of triggering a variety of associations and emotions.

Here are a few examples:

Joseph Marx

Japanisches Regenlied (1909)

Lieder und Gesänge, 1. Folge Nr. 13

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Genres: orchestra

Orchestration: for medium voice and orchestra

Duration: 2'

Soloist: mittlere Stimme

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Arvo Pärt

My Heart’s in the Highlands (2000)

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Orchestration: for countertenor or alto and organ

Duration: 8'

Soloist: alto or countertenor

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Cristóbal Halffter

Fandango (1988)

Genres: chamber music/ensemble (2-9 players)

Orchestration: for 8 violoncellos

Duration: 17'

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Joseph Marx

Piemontesisches Volkslied (1911)

Lieder und Gesänge, 3. Folge Nr. 7

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Genres: chamber music/ensemble (2-9 players)

Orchestration: for high voice and string orchestra or string quartet

Duration: 1'

Soloist: high voice

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David Johnston

3 Black Spirituals (1977)

Sing- und Spielmusik

Genres: chamber music/ensemble (2-9 players)

Orchestration: for youth-choir and instrumental ensemble

Duration: 7'

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Hanns Eisler

Potpourri über russische Volkslieder (1930)

Nr. 3 aus der Suite op. 23

Genres: orchestra

Orchestration: for orchestra

Duration: 8'

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Kurt Atterberg

Eine Värmlandsrhapsodie (1934)

Nach schwedischen Volksmotiven

Genres: orchestra

Orchestration: for orchestra

Duration: 9'

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Joan Manén

Danza Iberica Nr. 1

Genres: chamber music/ensemble (2-9 players)

Orchestration: for violin and piano

Duration: 8'

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Music for Film and Media: Folksongs

Folksongs