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.

Search
New search
Title of the work

Hymne de l´enfant à son réveil (S.19) / Hymn of the Child at Waking Up (S.19)

Composer
Liszt Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Hymne de l´enfant à son réveil (S.19) / Az ébredő gyermek dicséneke (S.19)
Foreign language / English title
Hymne de l´enfant à son réveil (S.19) / Hymn of the Child at Waking Up (S.19)
Dedication
Liszt Gesang-Verein (Budapest)
Year of composition
1844
Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
female choir (S-S-A) - pf. or arm., arpa (ad lib.)
Duration
11 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
LAMARTINE, Alphonse de
Language
French / German / Hungarian
Premiere information
17 June 1875, Funeral Ceremony of Conutess Marie Moukhanoff, Weimar, Germany

20 March 1876, Charity Concert of the Budapest Liszt Society, Budapest; Choir of the Liszt Society, Ferenc Liszt (pf.), Ferenc Erkel (arm.)
Publisher / Source
Táborszky & Parsch, Budapest © 1875
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig © 1936, F.L. v 14
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31960, 2001 - Éva Andor (S.), Hédy Lubik (arpa), Gábor Lehotka (org.), Győr Girls´ Choir, Miklós Szabó (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1840 - 1844, revised: 1860 – 1862, 1865 and 1874

On the Poem of Alphonse de Lamartine

Hungarian translation by Kornél Abrányi
German translation by Peter Cornelius
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Liszt: Cantatas & Hymns Hungaroton