Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Three Spring Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három tavaszi ének
Foreign language / English title
Three Spring Songs
Subtitle
For female choir, wind quintet and harp
Year of composition
1961

Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
female choir - fl., ob., cl., fg., cor. - arpa
Duration
5 min

Movements, parts
1. Májusi dal / May Song
2. Virágének / Flower Song
3. Táncdal / Dance Song

Text
JANKOVICH, Ferenc, RADNÓTI, Miklós, KÓTZIÁN, Katalin
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
1962, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Choir of the Hungarian Radio and Television, Wind Quintet of the Hungarian Radio, Hédi Lubik (arpa), János Sándor (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, Hungarian Radio, 1962 - Choir of the Hungarian Radio and Television, Wind Quintet of the Hungarian Radio, Hédi Lubik (arpa), János Sándor (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on poems by Ferenc Jankovich, Miklós Radnóti and Katalin Kótzián