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

Four Songs, Op. 4


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Négy dal, Op. 4
Foreign language / English title
Four Songs, Op. 4
Subtitle
For voice and piano
Year of composition
1926

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Bar., pf.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
1. Kurucok így beszélnek / Thus Speak the Kuruc
2. A magyar messiások / The Hungarian Messiahs
3. Késő ősz / Late Autumn
4. Erdő mélyén / Deep in the Forrest

Text
ADY, Endre; SZÉP, Ernő ; BALÁZS, Béla
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
EMB © 1973, Z. 7131
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1923 - 1926

Based on poems by Endre Ady, Ernő Szép and Béla Balázs