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

Three Burlesques, Op. 8c, BB 55


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három burleszk, Op. 8c, BB 55
Foreign language / English title
Three Burlesques, Op. 8c, BB 55
Subtitle
For piano
Dedication
to Mrs. Bartók: Márta Ziegler
Year of composition
1911

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
7 min

Movements, parts
1. Perpatvar / Quarrel
2. Kicsit ázottan / A Bit Drunk
3. Molto vivo capriccioso

Premiere information
18 May 1911, Budapest; Béla Bartók (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Rózsavölgyi © 1912, 3437
Universal Edition 6659
Editio Musica Budapest © 1954, Z. 1763

Available here!
Recordings
Erato 98476; Solstice; Pearl 9166; Hungaroton HCD-31604; Hungaroton HCD-31036; Bis 182; ASV 687; EMI 55031; Philips 442459; Sony 68275; ASV 982; Vox 3610; Hungaroton HCD-41002; Naxos 8555329; Eroica 3136
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1908 - 1911

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Naxos
Naxos
Vox Box
Odradek Records