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

Ouvertüre zu Tannhäuser (S.442) / Tannhäsuer Overture (S.442)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ouvertüre zu Tannhäuser (S.442) / Tannhäuser-nyitány (S.442)
Foreign language / English title
Ouvertüre zu Tannhäuser (S.442) / Tannhäsuer Overture (S.442)
Year of composition
1849

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Publisher / Source
Edition C.F. Meser, Dresden 1849, Plate H.M.832

Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1922, Plate F.L. IV
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31743-44, 1998 - Endre Hegedűs (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Concert-paraphrase based on the Overture of the Opera "Tannhäuser" by Richard Wagner

Composed: 1847 - 1849

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungaroton