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

"Two Peonies"


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
"Két szál pünkösdrózsa"
Foreign language / English title
"Two Peonies"
Subtitle
Folk song suite for chamber orchestra, choir, soprano and bass soli
Year of composition
1948

Type
Chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
S., Bar. solo - choir - chamber orchestra
Duration
50 min

Movements, parts
I - II - III - IV - V

Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1953
Recordings
Qualiton – HLP M 10028, 1960 - Szilvia Geszty (S.), Sándor Tekeres (Bar.), Chamber Orchestra and Chamber Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Jenő Ádám (cond.)