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Visegrád, Op. 21

Composer
Volkmann Róbert
Original / Hungarian title
Visegrád, Op. 21
Foreign language / English title
Visegrád, Op. 21
Subtitle
12 musical poems for piano
Year of composition
1855
Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
42 min
Movements, parts
1. Der Schwur / The Oath / Az eskü
2. Waffentanz / The Sword Dance / Fegyvertánc
3. Beim Bankett / At the Banquet / A tornál
4. Minne / The Minstrel / Szerelem
5. Blumenstück / The Bouquet / Virányon
6. Brautlied / Bridal Song / Menyegzõi dal
7. Die Wahrsagerin / The Fortune-teller / A jósnõ
8. Pastorale / Nyájdal
9. Das Lied vom Helden / The Hero´s Song / Hõsdal
10. Der Page / The Page / Az apród
11. Soliman
12. Am Salomonsturm / At Solomon´s Tower / Salamon tornyánál
Publisher / Source
Rózsavölgyi & Co. Pest, 1856
H. Litolff´s Verlag, Braunschweig n.d. (ca.1915), 2566 (Version for piano 4 hands)
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32231, 2004 - István Kassai (pf.)