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

Three Madrigals


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három madrigál
Foreign language / English title
Three Madrigals
Subtitle
For 3-part female choir a capella
Year of composition
1956

Type
Female choir
Instrumentation
female choir (3-part)
Duration
8 min

Movements, parts
1. If a Storm Approaches
2. Frog King
3. A Little Song on Wind

Text
WEÖRES, Sándor
Language
French / German
Premiere information
1957, Radio, Paris
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1958
Remarks, other info
Based on the poems by Sándor Weöres