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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.

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Title of the work

Dorothy

Composer
Tóth Dénes
Original / Hungarian title
Dorottya
Foreign language / English title
Dorothy
Subtitle
Dance play in one act and five pictures
Year of composition
1940
Type
Ballet / Choreographic work
Instrumentation
orchestra
Movements, parts
1. Előjáték és bevonulás / Prelude and marching in
2. Minuetto
3. Közjáték / Interlude
4. Közzene / Intermezzo
5. Gyászzene / Mourning Music
Premiere information
20 June 1944, Opera House, Budapest; Symphony Orchestra of the Opera House, Jenő Kenessey (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed after the comic epos by Mihály Vitéz Csokonai