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B Bartók, Béla 1881 - 1945 · Early 20th century

A kékszakállú herceg vára, Sz.48

Sz. Bluebeard's Castle
Early 20th century

Dedicated to Márta Bartók.

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Composed
1911, revised 1917
First published
1922 Vienna: Universal Edition; Vocal score - Plate U.E. 7026, 72 pages (1922); Full score - Plate U.E. 7028, 173 pages (1925); Parts - Plate U.E. 7029 (1925)
Period
Early 20th century
Catalogue
Sz.
Dedication
Márta Bartók
Movements
1

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