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

Festgesang zur Eröffnung der Zehnten Allgemeinen Deutschen Lehrerversammlung (S.26)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Festgesang zur Eröffnung der Zehnten Allgemeinen Deutschen Lehrerversammlung (S.26)
Foreign language / English title
Festgesang zur Eröffnung der Zehnten Allgemeinen Deutschen Lehrerversammlung (S.26)
Subtitle
"Wir bau’n und bestellen das edelste Feld"
Dedication
"Dem gesamten deutschen Volksschul-Lehrerstande gewidmet" (German Scholteachers´ Association)
Year of composition
1858

Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
male choir (T-T-B-B) - org. (ad lib.)
Duration
7 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
HOFFMANN, H. von Fallersleben
Language
German
Premiere information
27 May 1858, Opening the 10th Annual Congress of the German Schoolteachers´ Association, Weimar, Germany;
Publisher / Source
Edition Kühn, Weimar © 1859
Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig © 1936, F.L. v 37
Available here!
Recordings
BMC CD 168, 2009 - Saint Ephraim Male Choir, László Fassang (org.), Tamás Bubnó (choir master)
1 min. sample
1 Festgesang (S.26)
Remarks, other info
Composed on the Poem of August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben