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Hungarian Songs

Composer
Horváth Bálint
Original / Hungarian title
Magyar dalok
Foreign language / English title
Hungarian Songs
Subtitle
Seven songs for mezzo-soprano voice and piano
Year of composition
2009
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms. solo - pf.
Duration
10 min
Movements, parts
1. Motto – Önarckép / Motto - Self-Portrait
2. Négyen ballagtunk – Sanzonett… / Four of us walked - Chansonette
3. Kés, virág / Knife, Flower
4. Téli éjszakák / Winter Nights
5. szél fölöttünk szertejár… – kazak népdal / Wind Goes above Us... - Kazakh Folk-song
6. Szépségnek alakjától / From the Shape of Beauty
7. Kis korál / Little Choral
Text
Folk text; WEÖRES, Sándor; BUDA, Ferenc; KOVÁCS, András Ferenc; TORNAI, József
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
26 April 2009, Concert Hall, Liszt Ferenc Music Academy, Budapest; Dóra Érsek (Ms.), Bálint Horváth (pf.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Recorded by Aviso Studio of the Liszt Ferenc Music Academy
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2004 - 2009

Composed on the Poems of: Sándor Weöres (Mov. I, II, VII), Ferenc Buda (III), András Ferenc Kovács (IV), Kazakh Folk-song, translated by Ferenc Buda (V), József Tornai (VI)