Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The "Himnusz " [a] (IPA: ⓘ) is the national anthem of Hungary. [1]The lyrics were written by Ferenc Kölcsey, a nationally renowned poet, in 1823, and its currently official musical setting was composed by the romantic composer Ferenc Erkel in 1844, although other lesser known musical versions exist.
Hazádnak, oh magyar: Ez éltetőd, s ha elbukál, Hantjával ez takar. A nagy világon e kivűl Nincsen számodra hely; Áldjon vagy verjen sors keze: Itt élned, halnod kell. Written by Mihály Vörösmarty. Literal Translation To your homeland without fail Be faithful, O Hungarian! It is your cradle and will your grave be Which nurses, and ...
Kraljevka [1] [2] (also called; Carevka) [3] Bože živi, Bože štiti Kralja našeg i naš dom. Vječnom Ti ih slavom kiti, Snagom Ti ih jačaj svom. Ti nam sretne dane množi, Habsburškoj ih kući daj, S njenom snagom zauvijek složi Hrvatske nam krune sjaj. Ti u našim stvori grud'ma Živi ponos, krotku ćud, Da smo mili svijem ljud'ma, Na ...
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
"Székely himnusz" ("Székely Anthem"; Romanian: Imnul secuiesc) is a 1921 poem adopted by Szekler National Council as the anthem of the Székely Land, an area in present-day Romania, on 5 September 2009. [1] The lyrics were written by György Csanády [2] and its music was composed by Kálmán Mihalik. [3]
Éljen a Magyar! (Hungarian: [ˈeːjːɛn ˈɒː ˈmɒɟɒr], "Long live the Magyar!"), Op. 332, is a polka composed by Johann Strauss II. It was first performed at the Redoutensaal building in Pest in March 1869, two years after the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867. The work was dedicated "to the Hungarian Nation".
Petőfi read the poem aloud on March 15 on the steps of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest to a gathering crowd, who by the end were chanting the refrain as they began to march around the city, seizing the presses, liberating political prisoners, and declaring the end of Austrian rule.
The sacredness of the Hungarian homeland was a common motif in art of the time, designed to keep nationalism alive in Hungarians under the yoke of Habsburg rule. While it is a clear departure from Petőfi's original, it is not entirely out of line with the rest of the poet's body of work, who was himself a fiery nationalist (having started, and ...