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

Hungarian Folk Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Magyar népdalok
Foreign language / English title
Hungarian Folk Songs
Subtitle
For voice and piano
Year of composition
1922

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
voice, pf.
Movements, parts
1. Szerettelek, álnok lélek / Love I Gave You
2. Ázok, ázok / Rain I Thought It Was
3. Ó, mely sok hal / Many Fish Are Swimming in Lake Balaton
4. Újfaluba, hazám földjén / Born to Hardships and Oppression
5. Valaki jár udvaromon / Someone I Hear Prowling Around
6. Az én ökröm a virág / Ah, an Ox My Mignonette
7. Tanuld, asszony / Husbands Must Be Always Loved

Text
Folk songs
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1923, Budapest
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest; Rózsavölgyi, 1936
Recordings
Hungaroton Classic HCD-31949, 2000 - Ingrid Kertesi (S.), Márta Gulyás (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Szerettelek, álnok lélek
2 II. Ázok, ázok
3 III. Ó, mely sok hal
4 IV. Újfaluba, hazám földjén
5 V. Valaki jár udvaromon
6 VI. Az én ökröm a virág
7 VII. Tanuld, asszony