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

To Apollo


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Apollóhoz
Foreign language / English title
To Apollo
Subtitle
Cantata to Callimachus´ Hymn - For female or mixed chamber choir, english horn, organ and 12 antique cymbals
Year of composition
1978

Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Number of players
14
Instrumentation
female choir or mixed chamber choir - c.ing., org. - 12 crot.
Duration
26 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
CALLIMACHUS
Language
Ancient Greek
Premiere information
27 December 1978, Budapest; Schola Hungarica, László Hadady (c.ing.), Zoltán Jeney (org.), László Sáry, László Vidovszky, András Wilheim (crot.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 12200 (Parts on hire)
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Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12366, 1982 - Schola Hungarica, László Hadady (c.ing.), Zoltán Jeney (org.), László Sáry, László Vidovszky, András Wilheim (crot.)
Hungaroton HCD-31653, 1996 - Schola Hungarica, László Hadady (c.ing.), Zoltán Jeney (org.), László Sáry, László Vidovszky, András Wilheim (crot.)
1 min. sample
1 To Apollo
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungaroton