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

Barbaric Songs


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Barbár dalok
Foreign language / English title
Barbaric Songs
Subtitle
On the poems by Sándor Weöres, for bass-bariton and piano
Year of composition
1958

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
B.Bar., pf.
Duration
8 min

Movements, parts
1. A kő és az ember / Stone and Man
2. Mocsári dal / Moor Song
3. Barbár dal / Barbaric Song

Text
WEÖRES, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1959, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; György Radnay (B.Bar.), Magda Freymann (pf.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, Hungarian Radio, 1959 - György Radnay (B.Bar.), Magda Freymann (pf.)