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

Three Orchestral Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három zenekari dal
Foreign language / English title
Three Orchestral Songs
Subtitle
On the poems by Endre Ady and Attila József, for voice with orchestral accompaniment
Year of composition
1939

Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - orchestra
Movements, parts
1. Sappho szerelmes éneke
2. Névnapi dicséret
3. Mellékdal az Ódából

Text
ADY, Endre; JÓSZEF, Attila
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
18 April 1956, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Judit Sándor (S.), Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra, Zoltán Rozsnyai (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1951 - Judit Sándor (S.), Orchestra of the Hungarian Army Art Ensemble, Pál Gergely (cond.)