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

Marionettes, Op. 26


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Marionettes, Op. 26
Foreign language / English title
Marionettes, Op. 26
Subtitle
Suite de quatre pieces pour flute, violon, alto, violoncelle, harpe / Suite in four movements for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp
Year of composition
1937

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
fl. - arpa - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
25 min

Movements, parts
1. Marche des trois pantins
2. La nuit dans la foret
3. Menuet royal
4. Chamailleries

Premiere information
9 May 1938, Paris; Triton concerts
Publisher / Source
R. Deiss © 1939, assigned 1985 to Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 13135 (score), Z. 13136 (parts)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton Classic HCD 31776, 1999 - István Matuz (fl.), Tamás Rónaszéki (vl.), Emil Ludmány (vla.), Katalin Vas (vlc.), Júlia Szilvásy (arpa)
1 min. sample
1 I. Marche des trois pantins
2 II. La nuit dans la foret
3 III. Menuet royal
4 IV. Chamailleries