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

Sonnets from the Portugese


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Portugál szonettek
Foreign language / English title
Sonnets from the Portugese
Subtitle
For soprano voice and piano
Year of composition
1996

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
S., pf.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
1. II. Csillagok közt / But only three
2. XXXVIII. Három csók / First time he kissed me
3. XXI. Mondd, újra, mond / Say over again
4. XXXV. Érted mindent elhagyok. / If I leave all for thee
5. XXVIII. Levél / My letters!

Text
BARRET-BROWNING, Elisabeth
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Rabán Zeneművészeti Bt. RB-CD-02, 2022 - Angelika Czabán (S.), Anna Granik (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 3. ...say it, say it again...
Remarks, other info
Based on the poems by Elizabeth Barrett-Browning

See also:
Two Songs from the Portuguese Sonets

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Armand Tóth: Poets' Table Rabán Zeneművészeti Bt.