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

The marionette´s dance suite / Marionettentanz


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Bábtáncoltató-szvit
Foreign language / English title
The marionette´s dance suite / Marionettentanz
Subtitle
For orchestra
Year of composition
1941

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl. (II anche picc.), ob., 2 cl., fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr., trb. - timp., perc. (3 esec.) - arpa - strings
Duration
20 min

Movements, parts
1. Nyitány / Ouverture
2. Intermezzo
3. Bojtárok és angyalok tánca / Dance of the shepherd boys and the angels
4. Kismiklós tánca / Dance of Kismiklós
5. Heródes tánca / Dance of Herodes
6. Az ördög tánca / Dance of the devil
7. A halál tánca / Dance of death
8. Rondino

Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, F-26, © 1952 (full score - performance material on hire)
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 3193, © 1961 (study score)
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1940 - 1941