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

Six Honest Serving-Men


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Six Honest Serving-Men
Foreign language / English title
Six Honest Serving-Men
Subtitle
For reciter, on Kipling´s poem
Dedication
to Katalin Komlós
Year of composition
2020

Type
Solo voice(s) a cappella
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
reciter
Movements, parts
One movement

Text
KIPLING, Rudyard
Language
English
Premiere information
7 February 2020, "The Three Natures of Music", Closing Concert of László Sándor´s Lecture Series, Library, Budapest Music Center; Boglárka Terray (reciter)
Publisher / Source
Recordings
Video recording of the premiere, 2020 - Boglárka Terray (reciter) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem "I Keep Six Honest Serving Men" by Rudyard Kipling