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

Trauerklänge am Tode István Széchenyis / Funeral Music for the Death of István Széchenyi - For Orchestra


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Gyászhangok Széchenyi halálára - Zenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Trauerklänge am Tode István Széchenyis / Funeral Music for the Death of István Széchenyi - For Orchestra
Year of composition
1860

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
orchestra
Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
16 December 1860, Pest (Budapest); Symphony Orchestra of the Philharmonic Society, Ferenc Erkel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS (lost, parts remain)
Recordings
Hungarian Radio MR017, 1996 - Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television, András Kórodi (cond.)
Remarks, other info
See also original version for piano:
Funeral Music for the Death of István Széchenyi