180 Group (180-as csoport) 196
A Tett (Action) 134
acoustic scale 56
Aczél, György 78
Ádám, Jeno 16
Adorno, Theodor W. 34,35,71,82,84,92–6,105
African rhythms 183
Akhmatova, Anna 201,202,206
Amadinda percussion ensemble 196,198,222
Amagatsu, Ushio 231,233
anti-Jewish laws and policies 22–3,26
Apartment Theatre 135,136,137,150
Appeal see Vörösmarty, Mihály
Auschwitz 105
avant-garde 18,117,131,163,165,169,170,189–90,198,199
Bach, Johann Sebastian 37,56,210
Baird, Tadeusz
Erotica 209
Balassa, Péter 210–11
Balassa, Sándor 125
Balázs, Béla 64,209–10
Balázs, István 205–7
Balibar, Etienne 22
Bárdos, Lajos 16,19,29,44,47,53,54,55,56,58,66,67,92,191,234
‘Modal harmonies in Liszt works’ (Modális harmóniák Liszt muveiben) 57
‘The Foundations of Modal Harmony’ 54
The harsh winter has passedElmôlt már a vad tél)
Shepherd’s Pipe (Tilinkó) 44
‘Tonic or not?’ (Tonika, vagy nem?) 58
Bartha, Dénes 63
Bartók, Béla 2–3,14–18,20–1,23,24,25,28,30,32–4,36,39,40,42,49,50,52–3,54,55–9,64,67,71,72,82,84,89,92,106,107–8,113–14,119–20,125,130,138,140,152,165,166,167,169,177,179,183–4,185–6,189
‘Bear Dance’ 57
Cantata profana 18,48,53
Concerto for Orchestra 33
Dance Suite 13,33,55
Divertimento 33
Duke Bluebeard’s Castle 53,207–9,226,227,228–33
Four Hungarian Folksongs for mixed choir 18
From Olden Times 18
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20 17,56
‘The Marriage of the Cricket’, from For Children 43
Mikrokosmos 43,55,109,113,149,183
The Miraculous Mandarin 17,33,52
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste 57
night’s music 53,56
Out of Doors suite 56
Piano Concerto no. 3 183
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion 57
Sonatas for Violin and Piano, nos 1 and 2 57
String Quartet no. 6 108,110,185
string quartets 53
Székely Folksongs for male choir 18
Three Studies, Op. 18 17
Twenty-seven Choruses for women’s and children’s choir 18,72
Village Scenes 73
‘Bartók and Kodály school’ 32
Bartók Conservatory 138,234
Bartók Festival
1948 28,34
1956 88,90
Bartók Seminar (Budapest, 1946–49) 130,198
Bartók Seminars in Szombathely 130,196,197, 200
Bayerische Radio 113
Beckett, Samuel 145,178
Beethoven, Ludwig van 4,56,161,223
Ninth Symphony 105
Piano Sonata, Op. 81a (‘Lebewohl’) 179
string quartets 160
Béla Bartók Union (Bartók Béla Szövetség) 31
Berg, Alban 16,17,20,61,119,132
Chamber Concerto 80
Four Pieces for clarinet and piano, Op. 5 17
Violin Concerto 34
Bergande, Martin 169,171–2
Berio, Luciano 81,91
Berlin 188
Berlioz, Hector
Symphonie fantastique 51
Bern Conservatorium 60
Bible, the 21,202
Bliss, Arthur 59
Blok, Alexandr 201–2
Bódy, Gábor 197
Bornemisza, Péter 125
Borsodi, István 61–2
Borsody, László 149
Böszörményi-Nagy, Béla 61
Boulez, Pierre 59,81,91,190,212
Le marteau sans maître 81,91
Sonata for Piano no. 3 87
Structures Ia 91
Bozay, Attila 125,128,149
Improvisations for zither 131
Brandt, Willy 127
Breuer, János 122,124,130,132,137,143–4,161–2,188,191,192,199,234
Brezhnev, Leonid 127
Britten, Benjamin 90
Albert Herring 80
Sinfonia da Requiem 80
String Quartet no. 2 80
Budapest Chamber Ensemble 125,133,138
Budapest Music Weeks 189
Budapest New Music Studio 131–4
Budapest Opera 48
Budapest Wind Quintet 188
Busoni, Ferruccio 43
Cage, John 132,198
Calvinist Church of Budapest 20
cantata
Soviet 45,48–9
Carnegy, Patrick 104
Casella, Alfredo 20
Catholic church, Catholicism 28,78,128,139,144,168
Celan, Paul 210
Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
decree on modern music 35
Central Europe 195–6,210–15
Chekhov, Anton 229–32
children’s literature 64,66
Chopin, Frederic 183
church 77,128
modes 55
music 134
classicism 8,17,24,33–4,151
Hungarian 16,20
nationalist 15
Viennese 46
Cluj 120,130
Cold War 1–2,3,30,193,226,228
cultural 1,34
Cologne 86,87,90,91,132,190
Communist Party 27,92
Communist Youth Alliance 131–2
‘Chamber Music of Our Time’ (Korunk Kamarazenéje) 80,123
Crescendo 16,17,60
Csengery, Adrienne 200,209,220
Cserépfalvi publishing house 28,43
Csicsery-Ronay, István 61–2
Csontváry, Kosztka Tivadar 125–6
cummings, e. e. 133,153
Curwen, John 24
Czechoslovakia 127,227
Czövek, Erna 42–3,63,130
Dada 134
Dallapiccola, Luigi 20
Dalos, Rimma 201–2,206
‘Writings of the Apostle Paul to Me’ 203–5
Dance House movement (Tánzház) 129,131,134
Dann, Otto 2
Darmstadt 80,87,123,125,127,129,132,138,187,225
Dávid, Gyula
Viola Concerto 51
Debussy, Claude 16,162
Ondine 55
Decroupet, Pascal 113
Demény, János 91
Dénes, Vera 41
détente 194
diatony 114
Dibelius, Ulrich 169,173
die reihe 86,91,190
divertimento 50
Dobszay, László 128,134,220,234
dodecaphony 55,56,57,58,59,60,81,82–5,100,113,123
Dohnányi, Erno 2,14–17,20,23,25,226,233
Der Tenor 227
Festival Overture 13,15
The Vaivode’s Tower (A vajda tornya) 227
Donaueschingen 80,187
Doráti, Antal 60
Dostoevsky, Fyodor 141,143,147,202,206
Dukay, Barnabás
‘O’ 136
‘Quadruplus’ 137
Dürer, Albrecht 104
Durkó, Zsolt 124,125,131,132,148,152,199,200,235
Fioriture ungherese 124
Moses 131,227
Una rhapsodia ungherese 124
Violin Concerto Organismi 124
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich 86
Dvorak, Antonin 196
East European Folk Music Institute 27–8,29
Eastern Bloc 127–8,144,195
Editio Musica 190
electronic music 190
Élet és Irodalom (Life and Literature) 135
Éneklő Magyarok (Singing Hungarians) 31
Éneklő Munkás (Singing Worker) 27
Éneklő Nép (Singing People) 29,31
Énekszó (Chorusing) 19
Englbrecht, Bernd 171,172,173,182
Eötvös, Péter 132,197,200,222,235
Cricket Music 197
Elektrochronik 136
Insetti galanti 197
Nonsense Madrigals 172
Tale 197
Three Sisters 228–33
Wind Sequences 197
Eötvös College of the Budapest University 22
Eötvös Lóránd University in Budapest 128
Erkel, Ferenc 15,51,226,227
Esenin, Sergei 201,202
Esterháza 190
European Chamber Orchestra 192
European Cultural Forum 195
expressionism 14
Farkas, Ferenc 32,82,83,86,123,124,167,189,191,235
Fruit BasketGyümӧlcskosár)
Musica pentatonica 32
Praeludium und Fuga 81
fascism 1,22,82,226
Ferencsik, János 40
Fischer, Annie 23
Fodor Music School 23
folk instrument 131
folk laments 146,181,182
folk music 17,30,33,35,37,53,54–5,63,84,92,165,169,197,220,229
Hungarian 16,46,50,61,130,165,189
Romanian 24,187,189
Russian 47
folklore 24,39,46,61,79,129,165,187,206
folksong 19,20,24,31,32,39,42,43,44,45–8,50,53,55,56,66,167,178,218–20
arrangements and transcriptions 40,46
German 46
Hungarian 15,19,20,27,31,43,45–7,48,173,189,220
Romanian 40,54–5
settings 44,47
Soviet-Russian 45
suites 46–7
‘formalism’ 34,36,52,54–9,79,82, 130
Frankfurt School 96
Frescobaldi, Girolamo 161
Frid, Géza 16,23
Gadamer, Hans-Georg 7
Gallus, Joannes 54
Garton Ash, Timothy 195
Gát, József 43
genius 2,3–4,14,15,126,221
Germanic music 32
Germany 13,18,19,20,23,24,91,127,164,188,226
Gilgames 119
Gill, Dominic 147
glasnost 194,197,202
Golden Section 56,58,72
Goldmark Music School 23
Gombosi, Ottó 16,20,23,60,61,235
Gorbachev, Mikhail 194
Gottwald, Clytus 171
Gregorian chant 149,197
Grieg, Edvard 196
Grősz, Archbishop Jozsef 29
Grotowski, Jerzy 134
Gumbrecht, Hans Ulrich 5
Győr Philharmonic Orchestra 190
Habsburgs 1,195,197
Hajdu, András 53,72
Gypsy Cantata (Cigány kantáta) 48
‘The rhythmic pattern of Bóbita’ (Bóbita ritmikája) 72
Halász, Kálmán 8,38,46,50,53,54,87,88,89,92,100
Hamburg 163,168
Hamvas, Béla 71
Haraszti, Miklós 128
Hausmusik 120,152
Havel, Václav 195,212,214
Haydn, Joseph 190
Helms, Hans G. 96
Helsinki
Accords 127,128,136,195
Federation for Human Rights 195
Hermann, Lula 55
Hindemith, Paul 17,20,57
Des Todes Tod 80
Septet 80
Histoire d’O 136
Hitler, Adolph 13,168
Hoffmann, Peter 106,223
Hölderlin, Friedrich 141,170,178,210,221
Holliger, Heinz 61
Homer 125
Hommage à György Kurtág 137
Honegger, Arthur 20
Jeanne d’Arc 80
Le roi David 80
Symphony no. 2 (Symphonie pour cordes) 80
Symphony no. 5 80
House of Culture (Kultúrház) 134–5
Howat, Roy 56
Huber, Klaus 61
Hughes, Ted 146,147
Hungarian Academy of Sciences 18,21,28,30,59,63,78
Hungarian haiku 133
Hungarian koans 133
Hungarian literature 30
Hungarian music 31,32
Hungarian Music Weeks 29
first Hungarian Music Week (1951) 40,49,51
second Hungarian Music Week (1953) 39,49,50,51,166
third Hungarian Music Week (1956) 48,52,53
Hungarian Musical Society 199,200
Hungarian Musicians’ Free Association (Magyar Zenemȕvészek Szabad Szervezete) 28,29,30
Hungarian Musicians’ Union 5,29,30,37–9,54,78–81,84
Hungarian mythology 148,166,233
Hungarian People’s Republic 28–9
Hungarian Radio 31,48,80,123,129
‘Concert cycle of music from our century’ (Hangversenyciklus századunk zenéjéből) 80
‘In Hungary for the first time’ (Magyarországon előszőr) 80
‘Hungarian school’ 33
‘new Hungarian school’ 28
Hungarian Scouts’ Song Book 19
Hungarian State Opera 48,160
Hungarian State Puppet Theatre 187–8
Hungarian Workers’ Party 27
Hungary’s New Economic Mechanism (1968) 127
Huszár, Lajos 149
Independent New Artists 16
International Monetary Fund 195
International Society for Contemporary Music 198
IRCAM 212
Iron Curtain 225
Ives, Charles 20
Járdányi, Pál 29,32,34,39,40,41,47,50,52,54,58,167,235
Divertimento concertante 50
Vörösmarty Symphony 51
Jemnitz, Sándor 14,16,17,20,34,81,82,236
Jeney, Zoltán 128,131,133,135,137,187,236
Arthur Rimbaud a sivatagban (Arthur Rimbaud in the Desert) 133
Complements (Kiegészítések) 133
Eight Tandori Songs 134
Funeral Rite (Halotti szertartás) 196
Orpheus’ Garden (Orfeusz kertje) 133
Jesus 133
Jewish origins 23,120–2,167,168–9,210
Jone, Hildegard 225
Journalists’ Club 77
Joyce, James 30
József, Attila 51–2,161,210,215,217,236
‘Consciousness’ (Eszmélet) 155
Kabalevsky, Dmitri 51
Kádár, János 77–8
Kadosa, Pál 16,18,20,23,26,38,39,40,124,191,236–7
Adventure at Huszt (Huszti Kaland) 227
Lehrstück, Irren ist Staatlich 20
Stalin’s Pledge (Sztálin esküje) 48
The Plan will Triumph (Győz a terv) 45
Kafka, Franz
Metamorphosis 106
Kakania 122
Kakavelakis, Konstantinos 97
Kassák, Lajos 134
Kassák House Studio 134–7,150
Kaufmann, Harald 96,98,103,112–13,119–22,182
Kazantsakis, Nikos
Christ Recrucified 227
Kelen, Hugó 38,39,41
Kerényi, György 16,19,55–6,58,63,237
Kertész, Gyula 19,63
KGB 163
Khachaturian, Aram 51,79
Khrennikov, Tikhon 79
Kiŝ, Danilo 1,195
Klee, Paul 91
Kocsár, Miklós 149
Kocsis, Zoltán 128,133,137,200,222
Kodály, Zoltán 2–3,13–14,15–16,17,18–21,22,23–5,27,28–9,30–1,32,33,34,35,36–7,42,45,47,50,54,55,59,63,64–6,67,68,77,79,83,89,90,127,130,165,166–7,189,199,226,233
The Ballad of Panna Czinka (Czinka Panna balladája) 32
Bicinia hungarica 24
Buda Castle Te Deum 19
Dances of Galánta 19
‘Evening Song’ (Esti Dal) 173
folksongs and dances of the interwar years 46
Háry János 79,227
Hungarian Folk Music (Magyar népzene) 19
Peacock Variations (Fölszállott a páva) 19
Pioneers’ March (ôttörő induló) 51
Psalm 55 13
Psalmus hungaricus (Hungarian Psalm) 14,48
Song Book for elementary schools 24,44
The Spinning Room (Székely fonó) 48,227
Hymn of Zrínyi (Zrínyi szózata) 51
Kolozsvár 86
Konrád, György 195,212
Korunk (Our Time) 130
Kossuth Prize 44,63,79,90,128,137
Kosztolányi, Dezső 21
Kovács, Sándor 198,200,237
Krenek, Ernst
Jonny spielt auf! 16
Krohn, Ilmari 54
Kronos Quartet 192
Kroó, György 100,102,104,149,161–2,187,188,190,191,192,199,202–5,220–1,237
Krúdy, Gyula 118
Kuczka, Péter 48
Kundera, Milan 195
Kurtág, György 2–5,6,7–8,26,41–2,46,47,49,50,52–3,66,78,85–7,92–5,104,111–13,115,122–6,129,134,137–62,167,190,199–210,217,233
Attila József Fragments, Op. 20 215–21
Dance Song (Táncdal) 44
early compositions for children 43
Eight Duos for violin and cimbalom 107,123
Eight Piano Pieces, Op. 3 94–5,123
Four Songs to Poems by János Pilinszky, Op. 11 139–43,147–8,155
Games (Játékok) 7–8,148–57,224
Grabstein für Stephan, Op. 15c 221–2
Greeting Song to Stalin (Üdvözlő ének Sztálinhoz) 47
Herdecker Eurythmie, Op. 14 224
Hommage à András Mihály: 12 Microludes for String Quartet, Op. 13 159–62, 222
Kafka Fragments, Op. 24 210–15
Korean Cantata 48–9,124
The Messages of Miss R. V. Troussova, Op. 17 200,201,202,205–9
Officium breve in memoriam Andreæ Szervánszky, Op. 28 221,223–5
Oh, If I were a Dove (Hej, ha galamb lennék) 43
Omaggio à Luigi Nono, Op. 16 201–6
Our New World is Evolving (Már új világunk épül) 47
Pioneer Dance Song (ôttörő táncdal) 44
‘Pre-Ludes’ (Elő-Játékok) 149
. . . quasi una fantasia . . . , Op. 27 no. 1 221
Requiem for the Beloved, Op. 26 201
Scenes from a Novel, Op. 19 199,201
Signs (Jelek), Op. 5 94
S. K. – Remembrance Noise (Sz. K. – Emlékzaj). Seven songs to Dezső Tandori’s poems, Op. 12 157–9
Songs of Despair and Sorrow, Op. 18 201–2
Splinters (Szálkák), Op. 6c for solo cimbalom 143–7
‘Spring’ (Tavasz) 50
String Quartet, Op. 1 85,93,100,106,112,114,122–3,137,138
Suite for piano duet 44
The Sayings of Péter Bornemisza (Bornemisza Péter mondásai) 92,98–103,107–12,125,127,138,151,201,215,224
Viola Concerto 52,122,124
Wind Quintet, Op. 2 100,107,123
Kurtág, György jnr 134,137
Kurtág, Márta 125,150–2,200
Kurth, Ernst 57,60
Lacan, Jacques 232
Lajtha, László 20,27–8,62,63,196,237
Missa in diebus tribulationis 1950 45
Láng, István 187
Láng, Paul 60,125
language 3,21–5,32,34,36,40,49,57,64,65,66,72,130,134,137,153,155,166,182,197,202,211,217
and music 134,197
Anglo-Saxon 22
as music 92–8,178–82
Chinese 21
common 36–7
Greek, ancient 21
Hebrew 21
language (cont.)
Hungarian 1,21–2,64,66,69,119,129,130,133,166,169,172,178,189,197
Indo-Germanic 66
in music 96,98–105,170–8
invented 65
Japanese 22
music as 105–14
musical 43,48,53,58,92
national 2,37,66
Russian 202,206,209,229
Sumerian 21
‘tonal’ 57
Turkish 21
Ugrian 21
Language Cultivation Council 22
Lassus, Orlando 57
Le Triton 20
Leibowitz, René 34
Lendvai, Ernő 52,56,59,72,107–9,114,191,238
Lenin 206
Lermontov, Mikhail 201–2
‘So Weary, so Wretched’ 202
Levant, Inga 231,233
Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph 210
Lichtenfeld, Monika 120,167,171
Ligeti, György 2–6,7,8–9,26,28,38–41,42,43–4,46,50,52,53,54–5,57,58,59,64,66–73,78,81,85–92,94,105–6,107,111–22,125–6,163–93,222,225,233
‘A Merchant Came with Giant Birds’ 68–9
Apparitions 117,189,190
Arany songs 166–7
Artikulation 85
Atmosphères 98,112–13,114,117,182,189,190
Aventures 96–8,118,187–8,190,197
Cantata for a Youth Festival (Ifjúsági kantáta) 48
Cello concerto 119,190,192
Chamber Concerto 188,190
Clocks and Clouds 178,190,192
Continuum 119,172,190
Darkness and Light (Sötét és világos) 53
Dawn (Hajnal) 67
Dialogo and Capriccio 41
Double Concerto 192
Drei Hölderlin Fantasien 170–2,178
From the cradle to the graveA bӧlcsőtől a sírig)
Glissandi 117
Gossiping women (Pletykázó asszonyok) 67
harmony book from the 1950s 54,190
Hey, young people (Haj, ifjúság) 44
Horn Trio 169,179–83,185–6,192,193
Hortobágy for female choir 38
Hungarian studies (Magyar Etȕdök) 171,178
Le grand macabre 163,165,169,172,173,192,226
Loneliness (Magány) 66,67–8
Lontano 7,111–12,114,119,172,190
Lux aeterna 96,98,114,117,172,190
Mein Judentum 168
Morning (Reggel) 53,67,72–3,173
Musica ricercata 71,189,190
Night (Éjszaka) 53,67,71–2,73,173
Nouvelles Aventures 118
Passacaglia ungherese 172
Piano Concerto 172,179,183,184,222
Piano Études 165,179,183–5
Poème symphonique 118,191
Ramifications 188
Requiem 98–9,103–5,114,117,118,119,191,192
Romanian Concerto 40,41,190
San Francisco Polyphony 192
Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet 53,71,188
String Quartet no. 1 (Métamorphoses nocturnes) 52,64,71,92,106
String Quartet no. 2 92,114,119,120,122,191
Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet 192
‘The moon is dancing in a white robe’ (Táncol a hold fehér ingben) 66
Three Weöres Songs 66
Trois bagatelles 191
Tunes from Inaktelke (Inaktelki nóták) 38,39,44
Visions 117,165
Volumina 7,91,117,190
Wind Quintet 119
Winter (Tél) 67
Liszt, Franz 4,15,51,138,166
Liszt Academy 14,23,28,29,44,59,62,66,81,129,131,133,136,138,148,160,167,173,234
Church Music Faculty 66
Liszt Society 24
‘Little Drummers’ 43
liturgical music
Jeney 196
Kodály 29
London Sinfonietta 192
Lorca, Federico García 226
Lőrincze, Lajos 36
Losonczy, Andor 123
Lukács, Georg 35–6,83–4
Lutoslawski, Witold 113
Ma (Today) 134
Machaut, Guillaume de 104
Maderna, Bruno 81,91
Magyar Cantuale 19
Magyar Kórus 19,29
Magyar Nyelv (Hungarian Language) 21
Magyar Zene (Hungarian Music) 4,78–80
Magyarosan 21
Mahler, Gustav 119,121
Symphony no. 1 182
Mandelstam, Osip 201,202
Mann, Thomas
Doctor Faustus 35–6,83–4,100,104–5
Genesis of a Novel 84
Márai, Sándor 26,27
Maros, Rudolf 46,81,86,88,187,198,238
Bassoon Concerto 51
Euphonia I–III 124
Maróthy, János 29,30,33,83,238
Marr, Nikolai Y. 36
Mason, Colin 62,63
mass song 27,31,45,47,48
Mauriac, François 30
Melis, László 196
Melos 28,46
Messiaen, Olivier 85
Mihály, András 23,30,33,35–6,39,53,123,125,127,133,138,159–60,162,238
Milhaud, Darius 16,17
mimesis 92–6
Mindszenty, Cardinal József 28,128
Mini-festival 199
minimalism 187,196
Ministry for People’s Education 29
Modern Hungarian Musicians 16
Molnár, Antal 15–16,17,18,20–1,33–4,54,55,83,238
Mondrian, Piet 91
Monor 194
Monteverdi, Claudio 104
‘Month of the Hungarian–Soviet Friendship’ (1959) 79
Móricz, Zsigmond 64
Moscow 83,127,132,188,229–30
‘mother tongue movement’ 129
musical ‘mother tongue’ 23–4,31,130,183
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 33,122,191
Mozgó Világ (Moving World) 135,137
Müller-Widmann, Annie 59–60
Munich 60,188
Municipal Orchestra 33
Municipal Theatre 48
Munkásdalos Szövetség (Union of Singing Workers) 23
music for children 19,24–5,42,46,149
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste 57
Music of our Century 198
‘Music of our Time’ (Korunk zenéje) 129,131,136,148,198,199
Music Pedagogy 43
The Music Review 88
The Musical Quarterly 60,121
Musikblätter des Anbruchs 16
musique concrète 82
Muzsika 4,78–84,130,131,136,150,192,198,199–200
Nabokov, Vladimir 178
Nádas, Péter 214
Nagy, Imre 77
Nagyvilág (Great world) 81
Nancy, Jean-Luc 6,114,172
Nancy Theatre Festival 136
National Hungarian Israeli Cultural Association 23
National Philharmonia (Nemzeti filharmónia) 80,129,138
nationalism 2,14,15–16,17,18–19,21–3,32,42,49,51,129–30,132,167,193,226
neo-romanticism 51,169,197–8
neoclassicism 14,50,60
Népszabadság (People’s Freedom) 135
New Hungarian Music Society (UMZE) 20,23
New Hungarian Musical Association 23
The New Hungarian Quarterly 192,199
‘New Land’ 16,17
New Music Studio 132,134,135–7,149,187,191–2,196,197,198
New Music Workshop of Miskolc (Miskolci ôj Zenei Mȕhely) 196
Nietzsche, Friedrich 35
Nono, Luigi 91,206
Al gran sole carico d’amore 206
Canti di vita e d’amore 206
Il canto sospeso 91
Nordwall, Ove 87,103,104,118,120
nóta 47
numerus clausus 22
Nyelvőr (Language Guard) 21
Nyugat (West) 17,30
objet trouvé 152–6,222
Ockeghem, Johannes 104
opera
German 229
Hungarian 226–33
Italian 229
Orbán, György 197
‘Orfeo’ 135
Orff, Carl 90
Catulli Carmina 80
Ország, Lili 138,204,239
Ostpolitik 127,129
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi 57,104
Paris 85,86,87,125,132,136,138,188,200
Pártos, Ödön 23
passus duriusculus 180
Patriotic Popular Front 129,130
Penderecki, Krysztof 165
pentatony 24,47,49,50–1,55,57,73,88,113,163,184,218
perestroika 194
Pécs 198
Pernye, András 82,85,95,123,226–7,239
Pérotin 104
Petőfi, Sándor 49
Petrassi, Goffredo 20
Petrovics, Emil 62,125,239
C’est la guerre 84–5,125,226
Philharmonic Orchestra 14,17
Phnom Penh 168
Pilinszky, János 30,129,138,139,144,145,147–8,157,162,210,211–12,239
Crater (Kráter) 140
Denouement (Végkifejlet) 140,143
‘From the diary of a lyric poet’ (Egy lírikus naplójából) 145
On the Third Day (Harmadnapon) 81,139
Splinters (Szálkák) 143–6,147
Pizzetti, Ildebrando 20
Poland 127,136,189,194
Prague 210
Pravda 36
‘presence’ 2,5–8,9,61,73,111–12,114,137,150,153,156,162,173,182,197,226,232
Proust, Marcel 30
Puccini, Giacomo 197
Purcell, Henry
Dido’s Lament 180
Rajeczky, Benjamin 134
Rákosi, Mátyás 78,134
Ránki, György 46,124
King Pomàde (Pomádé király) 227
Ravel, Maurice 17,133
Red Army 26
‘Reformed music’ (Megújhodott Muzsika) 129
Reich, Terry
religious music 19,45,47
Renaissance models 19
Respighi, Ottorino 15
Révai, József 63
Revolutionary Council 77,79,83
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai 196
Roma music 48
Romania 13,22,54,120–1,129,130,167,168,180,181,187,227
Romanian music 54–5
romanticism 16,24,72,130,162,169,171,193,227
Royal Hungarian Pázmány Péter University 22
Russia 2,194,195,202,233
Russian poetry 201
Russian Revolution 79
Ruthenia 13
Rzewski, Frederic 132
Sacher, Paul 59,60
Paul Sacher Foundation 5,61,187
Saint Cecilia movement 29
Sallis, Friedemann 71,72
Samuel, Claude 165
Sárai, Tibor 79
Sárközy, István 46
Tanzspiel 46
Sarosi, Bálint 130
Gypsy music (Cigányzene) 130
Sáry, László 131–2,134,160,239
Scherchen, Hermann 20
Schoenberg, Arnold 16,17–18,20,21,33–4,35,55,56,57,58,59,83,113, 121
A Survivor from Warsaw 80,82
Das Buch der hängenden Garten, Op. 15 17
Pierrot lunaire 202
Three Piano Pieces, Op. 11 18
Schola Hungarica 134,149,220
Schreker, Franz 16
Schubert, Franz 133,161,162
String Quartets 160
Schumann, Robert 162,223
Frauenliebe und Leben 202
‘Wie ein Traumeswirren’ 222
Schütz, Heinrich 125
Schwartz, Egon 195
Scriabin, Alexander 183
Seiber, Mátyás 16,88,112
Besardo Suite no. 2 80
Clarinet Concertino 80
String Quartet no. 3 80
serenade 33,39,50
Serly, Tibor 16,23
Shakespeare, William
The Tempest 168
Shostakovich, Dmitri 79
Simon, Albert 132,240
Singing Youth (Éneklő Ifjúság) 19
Singspiel 46
Slovakia 13
Social Democratic Party 27,134
socialist realism 34,78,79,81,90,167
Soldiers’ Orchestra 40,47
solfège 24,43,44–5,60
Solidarity 194
Sólyom, Károly 58
Somfai, László 130
Somogyi, László 62
Soproni, József 149
Soviet
Communist Party 34
composers 34
doctrines 51
expansionism 127
occupation 3,65,166,194
thaw following Stalin’s death 52–3
Union 1,13,28,31,34,35,36,42,45,77,79,83,85,127,152,167,178,188,194,195,206,207
Squat Theatre 136
Stalin, Josef 13,36,38,66,77
City (Sztálinváros) 50
Stalinism in Hungary 44,81,165
Star (Csillag) 72
Stein, Marianne 85
Stockhausen, Karlheinz 91,132,165,190
Gruppen 85
Piano Pieces I–IV 86
Strauss, Richard 17
Stravinsky, Igor 16–17,20,60,196,202
A Soldier’s Tale 80
Le sacre du printemps 55
Octet 80
Oedipus Rex 80
Petrushka 178
Studia Musicologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 78
Stuttgart Schola Cantorum 190
Sugár, Rezső
Heroic Song (Hősi Ének) 48
Sulyok, Ferenc 86,87,88,92
Sweers, Britta 7,8
Switzerland 60–1,91
Szabad Nép (Free Folk) 167
Szabó, Ferenc 16,17,20,26,30,32,50–1,52,53,56,88–9,127,240
In Fury Rose the Ocean (Föltámadott a tenger) 49
Liberated melodies (Felszabadult melódiák) 49
Song about Lenin (Dal Leninről) 45
Song Singing (Notaszó) 46–7
Szabó, Istán 230–1,233
Szabolcsi, Bence 15,17,26,27,28,29–31,33,35,37,52,63,66,130,191,220,227,240
Bartók Seminars 28,33
Székely, Endre 30
Wind Quintet 50
Székely region 180,227
Szelényi, István 16,17,33,58
‘New Harmonic Systems’ 55,240
Symphony of a Factory (Egy gyár szimfóniája) 45,63
Szemző, Tibor 196
Szervánszky, Endre 20,23,32,33,39,40,47,62–3,215,241
Clarinet Concerto 51
Concerto in Memory of Attila József 51–2,53,88
Serenade 32,50,63,224–5
Six Orchestral Pieces 81–2
Soldiers’ Cantata (Honvéd kantáta) 47
Szétfolyóirat 135
Szigeti, József 65,192
Szigeti, Pál 132
Sziklay, Erika 151
Szociológia (Sociology) 128
Szokolay, Sándor 132,241
Blood Wedding (Vérnász) 226
Ecce homo 197,227
Szőllősy, András 29–30,50,53,63,81,187, 241
Szȕcs, Lóránt 151
Tallián, Tibor 131,137,162,197,226,227, 241
Tandori, Dezső 133–4,157,161
Fragment for Hamlet (Töredék Hamletnek) 133
‘Dedication’ (Ajánlás) 134
The Cleaning of an Objet Trouvé (Egy talált tárgy megtisztítása) 133,153–6
Tardos, Béla 88
Tarka-Barka (Multi-coloured) 149
Taruskin, Richard 1,6
Tempo 88,89,124
Thurzó, Gábor 143
Tihanyi, László 198,242
The Silence of Winds (A szelek csendje) 197
Tóth, Aladár 13,14,16,17,23,242
Transylvania 13,22,164,165,178,197,227
Traub, Andreas 61
Tsvetayeva, Marina 201,202
twelve-tone music see dodecaphony
ôj Ember (New Man) 129,162
ôj Tükör (New Mirror) 194
ôj Zenei Szemle (New Music Review) 4,37,44,48
Ujfalussy, József 58,81,82,83,130,167,242
ôjhold (New Moon) 30
USA 91,127,167,194,195
Vajda, János
Mario and the Magician 197
Varèse, Edgard 20,91,132
Varga, Bálint András 200
Vatican 77,78,128
Végh Quartet 60
verbunkos 33,47,163
Veress, Sándor 20,32,43,59–63,88,91,167,173,191,196,242
Fifteen Children’s Choral Pieces 20
Fingerlarks (Billegető muzsika) 43,149
Hommage à Paul Klee (1951) 60,91
Piano Concerto (1952) 61
Second String Quartet 60
Sinfonia Minneapolitana (1952-53) 61
String Trio (1954) 61
Térszili Katicza 59
Transylvanian Cantata 20
Transylvanian Dances 60
Vidovszky, László 131–2,133,135,137,187,197,198,242–3
405 136
Autoconcert 136
Narcissus and Echo 196
Romantic Readings (Romantikus olvasmányok) 196
The Death of Schroeder (Schroeder halála) 133
Vienna 4,17,90,120,121,188,190,198
Viennese School 190
Vietnamese Solidarity Committee (1965) 128
Vikár, Béla 20
Vincze, Imre 49
Viski, János 88
Piano Concerto 88
Vogul poetry 69
Vörösmarty, Mihály 13,51
Appeal (Szózat) 13,14,15,51
Wagner, Richard 56,57
Tristan und Isolde 55
Waldbauer-Kerpely String Quartet 15
Walesa, Lech 194
Warsaw 129
Autumn Festival 187,189
Webern, Anton 17–18,34,86,91,102,107,123,132,162
Cantata, Op. 31 224–5
Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10 86
Five Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 5 86
Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 7 17
Quartet, Op. 22 86
Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 86
String Quartet, Op. 28 86
Symphony, Op. 21 86
Three Short Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11 17
Variations for Orchestra 86
Variations for Piano, Op. 27 86
Weill, Kurt 20
Weiner, Leó 54,138,243
Weissmann, János see Weissmann, John S.
Weissmann, John S. 23,63,88,89,90–2,167
Weöres, Sándor 30,48,64–71,72,171–8,187,243
Éjszaka (Night) 71
Hideg van (It’s cold) 64
‘Hungarian Studies’ 65
‘Istar’s Journey to Hell’ (Istar pokoljárása) 119
‘Loneliness’ (Magány) 67,71
Lunar boatsman (Holdbeli csónakos) 68
‘Psyche’ 197
‘Rag-carpet’ (Rongyszőnyeg) 65,69
‘The Harsh Winter Has Passed’ (Elmôlt már a vad tél) 48
‘Wells of Fire’ (Tȕzkút) 81
West Berlin 129
West German Radio 132
Whittall, Arnold 210,214
Wien Modern festival 198
Wilheim, András 135,149,192–3,197,198, 243
Williams, Bernard 9
Wilson, Robert 129,130
Woerner, Karl 87
Wolff, Christian 132
Working Youth Alliance 44
World Youth Meeting 48
Writers’ Association 77
Writers’ Union 194
The Young Composers’ Group (Fiatal zeneszerzők csoportja) 196
Youth Music Days (1952) 44
Yugoslavia 127,188
Zathureczky, Ede 86
Zene-pedagógia (Music Pedagogy) 42
Zenei Szemle (Musical Review) 28,120
Zenemȕkiadó 40
Zhdanov, Andrei 34–5
Zizek, Slavoj 232
Zoltai, Dénes 83–4