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

My Happy Hours are the Waters


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Víg óráim, mind a vizek
Foreign language / English title
My Happy Hours are the Waters
Subtitle
Choral suite for mixed choir
Dedication
to Ágnes C. Szalai (Movement IV)
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-S-S-A-A-A-T-T-B-B)
Movements, parts
1. Haj, ha folyóvíz vónék
2. A múlt hétön sokadalom
3. Búzával él a vadgalamb
4. Víg óráim, mind a vizek
5. Kik szüntelen bort innya
6. Üsmerek én egy gaz fukart

Text
Folk poetry
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
8 October 2012, "Music of Our Age" Festval, Italian Institute, Budapest; Hungarian National Choir, Mátyás Antal (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Ltd. 2013, K-0167
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Remarks, other info
Based on the folk text compilation "Wild Roses" by János Kriza