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

Bátori Mária - Opera in Two Acts


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Bátori Mária - Opera két felvonásban
Foreign language / English title
Bátori Mária - Opera in Two Acts
Subtitle
"First National Sorrowful Opera"
Year of composition
1840

Type
Opera
Duration
106 min

Movements, parts
I - II

Text
EGRESSY, Béni
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
8 August 1840, National Theater (Hungarian Theater), Pest (Budapest)
Publisher / Source
Edition Rózsavölgyi and Co., RET018
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Recordings
Musica Hungarica Ltd. 2001, CD "Bátori Mária: The First Hungarian Opera" - János Molnár, Tamás Albert, Kázmér Sárkány, János Martin, Mária Ardó, János Ocsovai, János Szilágyi, Orchestra and Chorus of the Kolozsvár State Hungarian Opera, Vilmos Mossóczy (cond.)
Remarks, other info
The first Hungarian Opera

Based on the text after András Dugonics by Béni Egressy