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

Nuits d´été à Pausilippe (S.399)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Nuits d´été à Pausilippe (S.399)
Foreign language / English title
Nuits d´été à Pausilippe (S.399)
Subtitle
Amusements sur des motifs de l´album de Donizetti
Dedication
To Madame La Marquise de Medici
Year of composition
1838

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

Movements, parts
1. Barcarola (Il barcajuolo)
2. Notturno (L’alito di Bice)
3. Canzone napoletana (La torre di Biasone)

Publisher / Source
Edition Schott, Mainz 1839, Plate 5413.7

Editio Musica Budapest 2002, Z. 12393A
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Recordings
Hyperion Records CDA66661/2, 1993 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Based on two songs and a duet from a cycle of the same title by Gaetano Donizetti