Pięć pieśni kurpiowskich, op 75 = Five Kurpian songs, op. 75 : for mixed voices a cappella /
Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj,1933-
Skierkowski, Władysław,1886-1941.
London : Boosey & Hawkes,
2009, c2003.
Chorus: SATB.
Uses folk texts and melodies from Władysław Skierkowski's collection 'Kurpian Forest in song' (1928-34).
Title from cover.
Includes a guide to Polish pronunciation.
Duration: 23:00-24:00.
Bibliographical notes in Polish and English.
Hej, z góry, z góry! = Hey, down the hill, down the hill -- Ciemna nocka, ciemna = Dark is the night, how dark -- Wcoraj, dziwcyno, nie dzisiaji = Yesterday, my dear, not today -- Z Torunia ja parobecek = I am a farmhand from Toruń -- Wyła burzycka, bandzie desc = The storm is coming, it will rain.
Folk songs, Polish
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.