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

Three Madrigals - For Mixed Choir


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három madrigál - Vegyeskarra
Foreign language / English title
Three Madrigals - For Mixed Choir
Year of composition
1956

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Movements, parts
1. Mese / Tale
2. Altató / Lullaby
3. Hajnal / Daybreak

Text
ROMHÁNYI, József
Language
Hungarian / English
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 2155

Shawnee Press (USA) 1978, ME 2028
Recordings
Qualiton EP 2512, 1964 - Homérosz Choir, Ferenc Somorjai (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the text by József Romhányi

Published in the USA as "Three Hungarian Madrigals" (Dream or Remembrance, Lullaby, Daybreak)

English translation by Mary Connor