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

Τραγούδια αντίκες - Antique Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Τραγούδια αντίκες - Antik dalok
Foreign language / English title
Τραγούδια αντίκες - Antique Songs
Subtitle
For mezzo-soprano and piano
Year of composition
2023

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms. (anche tambourine), pf.
Duration
20 min

Movements, parts
1. Új éneket! / New song is best!
2. A múzsához/ To the muse
3. Bordal / Drinking song
4. Töredék a halálról / About death
5. Mors immortalis

Text
Timotheus of Miletus; ANACREON; anonymous
Premiere information
15 April 2023, Library, Budapest Music Center; Bernadett Nagy (Ms.), Krisztián Andor (pf.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Video recording, 2023 - Bernadett Nagy (voice), Krisztián Andor (pf.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Based on poems by Timotheus of Miletus, Anacreon, pseudo Anacreon and an anonymous poet