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

Quartetto


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Quartetto
Foreign language / English title
Quartetto
Subtitle
For soprano voice, flute, violin and cimbalom
Year of composition
1968

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
S. - fl., vl., cimb.
Duration
6 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
WEÖRES, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1969, Hungarian Radio, Budapest
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1976, Z. 7712
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11899, 1978 - Magdolna Tarkó (S.), Tihamér Elek (fl.), Ildikó Hegyi (vl.), Márta Fábián (cimb.)
Hungaroton HCD-32015, 2001 - Magdolna Tarkó (S.), István Matuz (fl.), András Kiss (vl.), Márta Fábián (cimb.)
1 min. sample
1 Quartetto
Remarks, other info
After the poem "Window into the night" by Sándor Weöres

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Psy: Charm of the Cimbalom Hungaroton