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Csongor and Tünde, Op. 10

Composer
Weiner Leó
Original / Hungarian title
Csongor és Tünde, Op. 10
Foreign language / English title
Csongor and Tünde, Op. 10
Subtitle
Ballet
Year of composition
1927
Type
Ballet / Choreographic work
Instrumentation
orchestra
Duration
53 min
Movements, parts
1. Csongor es Mirigy / Prince Csongor and Mirigy the Witch
2. Aranyalmafa - Tunderek kara / The Golden Apple Tree - The Choir of the Fairies
3. Tundertanc es Mirigy / Fairies´ Dance and Mirigy
4. Tunde bucsuzik / Tunde Bids Farewell
5. Csongor barangol / Csongor Roams
6. Az ordogfiak / The Goblins
7. Balga / Balga the Henchman
8. Az ordogfiak marakodasa / Fight of the Goblins
9. Mirigy es a csableany / The Witch and the Temptress
10. A bankodo Tunde / The Sorrowing Tunde
11. Boszorkanyszombat / Witches´ Sabbath
12. Tunde gyoz a gonosz folott / Tunde Triumphs over Evil
13. A nemtok / The Guardian Spirits
14. Boldog szerelem / Endless Love
Publisher / Source
MS lost
Recordings
Naxos Cd 8.573491, 2016 - Jubilate Girls Choir, Ferenc Sapszon Jr. (chorus-master), Budapest Symphony Orchestra MÁV, Valéria Csányi (cond.) (Balett second version, 1959)
Remarks, other info
Composed to the play by Mihály Vörösmarty

Version as incidental music:
Csongor and Tünde, Op. 10

Version as Orchestral Suite:
Csongor and Tünde, Op. 10b

Version for the Sopianae Ballet Company, Pécs:
Csongor and Tünde, Op. 10c