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

Ophélie


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ophélie
Foreign language / English title
Ophélie
Subtitle
For voice and piano (orchestra)
Year of composition
1939

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

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
RIMBAUD, Arthur
Language
French
Publisher / Source
Paul van Gastel, 2015 (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0)
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording, 2016 - Katherine Giaquinto (S.), Tali Tadmor (pf.) (Available on imslp.org)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Arthur Rimbaud

Only piano reduction by the composer survived, was presumably never orchestrated by the composer