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

The Bright Morningstar


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A fényes hajnalcsillag
Foreign language / English title
The Bright Morningstar
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Year of composition
1987

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-Ms-A-T-Bar-B)
Duration
5 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
PILINSZKY, János
Language
English
Premiere information
1989, Budapest, Hungarian Radio
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1989
Remarks, other info
Based on poems by János Pilinszky

English translation by Ted Hughes