Greensleeves – VII

Ferruccio Busoni (1866 - 1924): Turandots Frauengemach, n. 4 delle 6 Elegien per pianoforte BV 249 (1907). Claudius Tanski.

« An amusing circumstance surrounds the fourth Elegy. According to Petri, someone had shown Busoni the melody Greensleeves, and had convinced him, or else Busoni had assumed, that it was an oriental tune » (Larry Sitsky).

Ferruccio Busoni

6 pensieri riguardo “Greensleeves – VII

commenti