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

Die Venus von Milo, Op. 107


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A milói Vénusz, Op. 107
Foreign language / English title
Die Venus von Milo, Op. 107
Subtitle
Opera egy felvonásban előjátékkal
Dedication
"Meiner lieben Schwiegertochter Edle Hubay Astrup gewidmet"
Year of composition
1909

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
3 Bar., 2 T., 2 B., Ms., S. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl., picc., 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl., cl.b., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (tmb.picc., gr.c., ptti., campli.) - cel., 2 arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Text
d´ASSAS, Louis; GÓTH, Sándor; FARKAS, Imre;
Language
Hungarian / German
Premiere information
1 March 1935
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition Wien, 1934
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1908 - 1909, revised in 1926, 1932

Text after Louis d´Assas by Sándor Góth and Imre Fazekas