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Title of the work

Antique Songs

Composer
Szécsi Lőrinc
Original / Hungarian title
Antik dalok
Foreign language / English title
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., 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
Language
Hungarian
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

Hungarian translations by Zsigmond Ritoók, Gábor Devecseri and Miklós Radnóti