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

Deutsche Lieder


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Deutsche Lieder
Foreign language / English title
Deutsche Lieder
Subtitle
For mezzo-soprano and piano
Year of composition
1998

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

Movements, parts
1. Tenebrae
2. Die Hand voller Stunden
3. Der Tod
4. Der Tauben veisseste
5. Kristall
6. Eis, Eden
7. Psalm

Text
CELAN, Paul
Language
German
Premiere information
8 November 1998, Music of Our Age Festival, Nádor Hall, Budapest; Anderea Meláth (Ms.), Emese Virág (pf.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Biem-Artisjus CD BR 0211/ UA 001, 2000 - Andrea Ujvárosi (Ms.), Judit Böszörményi (pf.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poems by Paul Celan