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Szeroka woda

Song Cycle by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (1933 - 2010)

1. A ta nasza Narew

Language: Polish (Polski) 
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Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Szeroka woda (edited by Jadwiga Gorzechowska), first published 1967

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2. Oj, kiedy na Powiślu 

Language: Polish (Polski) 
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Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Szeroka woda (edited by Jadwiga Gorzechowska), first published 1967

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3. Oj, Janie, Janie

Language: Polish (Polski) 
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Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Jak to dawniej na kurpiach bywało (edited by Jadwiga Gorzechowska and Maria Kaczurbina), first published 1969

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4. Polne róże rwała

Language: Polish (Polski) 
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Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Jak to dawniej na kurpiach bywało (edited by Jadwiga Gorzechowska and Maria Kaczurbina), first published 1969

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5. Szeroka woda
 (Sung text)

Language: Polish (Polski) 
Szeroka woda na Wiśle,
A powiem wam teraz swe myśle.

Jak było wczoraj, tak I dziś,
Muszę ja na wieki z tobą byc'.

Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Szeroka woda (edited by Jadwiga Gorzechowska), first published 1967

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Caren Moffett) , "Wide water", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Caren Moffett
Total word count: 23
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