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

Vidróczki - Romantic Folk Opera (2nd version for the theater)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Vidróczki - Romantikus népopera (Második színházi verzió)
Foreign language / English title
Vidróczki - Romantic Folk Opera (2nd version for the theater)
Subtitle
In three acts
Year of composition
1978

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
Vidróczki (B.Bar.), Eszter (Ms.), Harkányi Erzsébet (S.), Kiss Anna (S.), Marsó Lenci (B.), Baron Huntsch Konrád (Bar.), Zsupi (T.), Teca (S.), Sisa Pista (T.), Füzes (B.), Szögedi (Bar.), Kivés (T.), Gizella (S.), Terézia (Ms.), Izabella (Ms.), Hajdu (prose) - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob., 2 cl. (II anche cl.b.), 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. - timp. perc. (3 esec.) - arpa, pf., cel., cimb. - strings
Duration
150 min

Text
INNOCENT VINCZE, Ernő
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1978, Open Air Festival of Eger; István Farkas (cond.), András Mikó (stage dir.)
Publisher / Source
MS by András Farkas (score & piano reduction)
Remarks, other info
Libretto by Ernő Vincze Innocent

Synopsis: The adventures and the death of Vidróczki, bandit from the Mátra country, 19th century.