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

Sechs Lieder Six Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Sechs Lieder / Hat dal
Foreign language / English title
Sechs Lieder Six Songs
Subtitle
For voice and piano
Dedication
"Der Frau Marie von Moukhanoff, geborne Gräfin von Nesselrode gewidmet"
Year of composition
1870

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
voice, pf.
Duration
14 min

Movements, parts
1. Die schwere Abend
2. In der Mondnacht
3. In Liebeslust
4. Liebeslied
5. Nachtreise
6. An die Melancholie

Text
LENAU, Nikolaus; KERNER, Justinus; FALLERSLEBEN, Hoffman von; STERNAU, C.O.; UHLAND, Ludwig
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Táborszky és Parsch 1871
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32043, 2001 - Andrea Meláth (Ms.), Attila Fekete (T.), Emese Virág (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Based on poems by Nikolaus Lenau, Justinus Kerner, Hoffman von Fallersleben, C.O. Sternau and Ludwig Uhland