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

O heilige Nacht (S.49) / O Holy Night (S.49)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
O heilige Nacht (S.49)
Foreign language / English title
O heilige Nacht (S.49) / O Holy Night (S.49)
Subtitle
Old Christmas Carol
Dedication
To Nadine Helbig
Year of composition
1881

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
T. solo - female choir (S-S-A) - org. or arm.
Duration
5 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Edition Fürstner, Berlin 1882
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1936, F.L. v 41
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 12891, 1989 - József Réti (T.), Sándor Margittay (org.)