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

Mendelssohns Lieder (S.547) / Mendelssohn´s Songs (S.547)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Mendelssohns Lieder (S.547) / Mendelssohn dalai (S.547)
Foreign language / English title
Mendelssohns Lieder (S.547) / Mendelssohn´s Songs (S.547)
Dedication
To Cécile Mendelssohn
Year of composition
1840

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

Movements, parts
1. Auf Flügeln des Gesanges / Les ailes du chant
2. Sonntagslied / Chant du dimanche
3. Reiselied / Chant du voyage
4. Neue Liebe / Amour nouveau
5. Frühlingslied / Chant du printemps
6. Winterlied / Chant d´hiver
7. Suleika

Publisher / Source
Edition Breitkopf und Härtel, Leipzig 1840, Plate 6446-51.
Available here!
Recordings
Hyperion Records CDA66481/2, 1991 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Based on songs by Felix Mendelssohn