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

Folksong


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Népdal
Foreign language / English title
Folksong
Subtitle
For youth string orchestra
Year of composition
1980

Type
String orchestra
Number of players
17
Instrumentation
strings: 12 vl., 4 vlc., cb.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Commissioned by
Hungarian Pioneer Association
Premiere information
1981, Hungarian Chamber Music Festival, Veszprém, Hungary; Veszprém Pioneer Orchestra, Árpád Bódi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1983, Z. 12362
Available here!