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

Prisoner´s Song


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Rabének
Foreign language / English title
Prisoner´s Song
Subtitle
Folk-ballad on Mátyás Bolya´s compilation
Year of composition
2017

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
voice (folk singer) - bagpipe, zither - chamber ensemble: fl., cl. - acc. - perc. - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
20 min

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
28 September 2020, "All´Ongherese" Concert of UMZE Chamber Ensemble, Budapest Music Center; Ágnes Herczku (vocie), UMZE Chamber Ensemble, Balázs Horváth (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Remarks, other info
Composed in cooperation with Mátyás Bolya