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

The Wise, the Fool and the Mountain


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A bölcs, a bolond és a hegy
Foreign language / English title
The Wise, the Fool and the Mountain
Subtitle
Musical theater piece for children´s choir, actors, recorder and piano
Dedication
to the Jámbors
Year of composition
2017

Type
Stage work
Instrumentation
actors - children´s choir - rec., pf.
Movements, parts
1. Nyitány / Overture
2. Mesélő / Storyteller
3. Felhő kavarog / Cloud swirls
4. Mesélő / Storyteller
5. A Bolond és a Tanító párbeszéde / Dialogue of the Fool and the Teacher
6. A Bolond beszéde a hegyhez / The Fool´s Speech to the Mountain
7. Buta bácsi-kórus / Silly man-choir
8. Mesélő / Storyteller
9. Prózai jelenet / Prose scene
10. Buta bácsi-kórus 2. / Silly man-choir No. 2
11. A Bolond és a Tanító 2. / The Fool and the Teacher No. 2
12. A Bolond, a Tanító és a Mesélő / The Fool the Teacher and the Storyteller
13. Prózai jelenet / Prose scene
14. Mesélő / Storyteller
15. Fussunk gyerekek - Zárókórus / Let us run kids - Closing choir

Text
KERESZTESI, József
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Libretto by József Keresztesi after the chinese ancient fable "The Foolish Old Man Who Removed the Mountains" by Lie Zi