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 Fessel / The Handcuffs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A Bilincs
Foreign language / English title
Die Fessel / The Handcuffs
Year of composition
1954

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Movements, parts
One movement

Text
PETŐFI, Sándor
Language
Hungarian / German
Publisher / Source
EMB © 1956, Z. 1954
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Recordings
MHV HPL-128, (Recorded in 1956) - Choir of Hungarian State´s Folk Ensemble, Imre Csenki (choir director)
Remarks, other info
Composed on the Poem by Sándor Petõfi

Part of "Three Petőfi Choruses"
See also the other two parts:
Dogs´ Song
The River Rose

Translation to German by Zsigmond László