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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.

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Evening Song

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Esti dal
Foreign language / English title
Evening Song
Year of composition
1938
Type
Choir a cappella
Instrumentation
mixed choir or female choir or children´s choir or male choir
Duration
3 min
Text
Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian / English
Publisher / Source
Boosey & Hawkes; Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 2974; Z. 2975; Z. 3248; Z. 6724; Z. 6725; Z. 6726
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32365; HCD 31524; HCD 31291; HCD 32322
Remarks, other info
English translation by Geoffry Russel-Smith