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

Ritter Orkan, Op. 19 / Knight Orkan, Op. 19


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Orkán vitéz, Op. 19
Foreign language / English title
Ritter Orkan, Op. 19 / Knight Orkan, Op. 19
Subtitle
Symphonic poem for tenor voice and orchestra
Year of composition
1917

Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
T. - orchestra
Movements, parts
1. Találkozás Százszorszéppel / Meeting daisy
2. A szerelmes vitéz / The knight in love
3. A sárkányölő / The dragon slayer
4. A győzelmes vitéz / The winning knight
5. Hősi nászinduló / Hero wedding march

Text
RADNAI, Miklós
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
24 February 1919, Pesti Vigadó, Budapest; Ferenc Székelyhidy (T.), Orchestra of the Budapest Philharmonic Society, Egisto Tango (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Typeset from the autograph manuscript by Tobias Broeker (2024) (Version with piano)
Available here!
Remarks, other info
Libretto by Miklós Radnai