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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.

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Title of the work

Love

Composer
Decsényi János
Original / Hungarian title
Szerelem
Foreign language / English title
Love
Subtitle
Five songs for soprano voice and orchestra on poems by Hungarian poets
Year of composition
1957
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr. - timp., perc. - arpa - strings: 12 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 10 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
15 min
Movements, parts
1. Tangled in a Golden Net
2. Fairy Love
3. In Your Arms
4. Whirlwind
5. Lurking Solitude
Text
VAS, István; WEÖRES, Sándor; RADNÓTI, Miklós; JANKOVICH, Ferenc; DSIDA, Jenő
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1957, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Judit Sándor (S.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, ZZ-17997-18001, 1957 (Recording of the premiere) - Judit Sándor (S.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Diploma-work of the composer