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

Two Songs for High Voice with Piano, Op. 17


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Két dal magas hangra és zongorára, Op. 17
Foreign language / English title
Two Songs for High Voice with Piano, Op. 17
Dedication
to Sheila Harms
Year of composition
1978

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

Movements, parts
1. The Lady and the Bear
2. The Serpent

Text
ROETHKE, Theodor
Language
English
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on poems by Theodor Roethke