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

Deux Choeurs sur deux poemes de Charles d´Orléans, Op. 23


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Deux Choeurs sur deux poemes de Charles d´Orléans, Op. 23
Foreign language / English title
Deux Choeurs sur deux poemes de Charles d´Orléans, Op. 23
Subtitle
For four-part mixed choir
Dedication
á Monsieur Alphonse Leduc
Year of composition
1936

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - optional for Mov. II: fl., fg. (or vlc.), 2 vla. (or vla. and vlc.)
Duration
13 min

Movements, parts
1. Chanson
2. Rondel

Text
D´ORLÉANS, Charles
Language
French / English / Hungarian
Premiere information
22 April 1936, Triton Society Concerts, Paris
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc & Cie © 1936, A.L. 19426 (Chanson), A.L. 19427 (Rondel)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32335, 2008 - Debrecen Kodály Choir, Péter Erdei, István Ella (cond.)
Hungarian Radio, 27th May 1965 - Budapest Madrigal Choir, Ferenc Szekeres (cond.) (Mov. II only)
Hungarian Radio, 30 March 1979 - Mixed Choir of the Pécs Teacher Training High School, Aurél Tillai (cond.) (Mov. II only)
Remarks, other info
English translation by P. W. Wilkinson

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Respighi, Ottorino / Lajtha László: Choral Works Hungaroton