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

Secrets of the Heart, Op. 75


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A szív titkai, Op. 75
Foreign language / English title
Secrets of the Heart, Op. 75
Dedication
dr. Elek Kisida
Year of composition
2002

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
T. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - cimb., cl. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
17 min

Movements, parts
1. Előhang / Prelude
2. Megfagy a szív, ha nem szeret / The Heart freezes
3. Lennék én... / I would be...
4. Te ifjúság / Thou youth
5. Fönséges éj - Mivé lesz a Föld? / Majestic Night - What is becoming of the Earth?

Text
PETŐFI, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1st February 2004, Budapest, Mini Festival
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Cantata based on the poems by Sándor Petőfi