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

Four Csokonai Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Négy Csokonai-dal
Foreign language / English title
Four Csokonai Songs
Subtitle
For tenor voice and piano
Year of composition
1954

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
T., pf.
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
1. Tartózkodó kérelem / Reticent request
2. A tavasz / Springtime
3. Még egyszer Lillához / Once more to Lilla
4. A boldogság / Happiness

Text
CSOKONAI, Vitéz Mihály
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1960
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31982, 2001 - Boldizsár Keönch (T.), György Kósa (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 Tartózkodó kérelem
2 A tavasz
3 Még egyszer Lillához
4 A boldogság
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Mihály Vitéz Csokonai