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

Tarantelle di bravura d’après la tarantelle de La muette de Portici (S.386)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Tarantelle di bravura d’après la tarantelle de La muette de Portici (S.386)
Foreign language / English title
Tarantelle di bravura d’après la tarantelle de La muette de Portici (S.386)
Dedication
To Madame Marie Pleyel
Year of composition
1846

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

Movements, parts
One movement

Publisher / Source
Edition Pietro Mechetti, Vienne 1847, Plate 4161

Edition Peters, Ed.3601d, Leipzig 1917, Plate 9881

Liszt Society Journal, London 1995 (Revised version)
Recordings
Hyperion Records CDA67231/2, 1993 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Gramola Records GRAM98861, 2009 - Vincenzo Maltempo (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the "Tarantella from Act III" of the opera "La muette de Portici" by Daniel François Esprit Auber

Revised: 1869 for a concert performance by Sophie Menter

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungaroton