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

Songs to Classical Hungarian Poems, Op. 46/a


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Dalok magyar klasszikusokra, Op. 46/a
Foreign language / English title
Songs to Classical Hungarian Poems, Op. 46/a
Year of composition
1952

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
B. solo - pf.
Movements, parts
1. Nyílj ki nyájasan / Open up, Gently
2. Ez világ sem kell már nékem / I dont want this World
3. Nemzetőrdal / Song of the National Guard
4. Álmodám tavasszal / I Dreamt of Spring
5. Ez a világ milyen nagy / How Big this World is
6. Őrszem vagyok / I Stand Guard
7. A dombon messze túl / Far Over the Hill
8. Alku / Compromise

Text
CSOKONAI, Vitéz Mihály - BALASSI, Bálint - ARANY, János - PETŐFI, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed on Poems by Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (I, VIII), Bálint Balassi (II), János Arany (III, IV) and Sándor Petőfi (V)