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

Fleurs du mal


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Fleurs du mal / A romlás virágai
Foreign language / English title
Fleurs du mal
Subtitle
For orchestra and narrator
Year of composition
2015

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
narrator - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (1 esec.) - arpa, cimb., pf. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
8 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
CHARLES, Baudelaire
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
2015; András Hábetler (narrator), MÁV Symphony Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2015 - András Hábetler (narrator), MÁV Symphony Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem Fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil) by Charles Baudelaire