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

Ostern / Easter


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Húsvét
Foreign language / English title
Ostern / Easter
Subtitle
For two female or children´s choir a capella
Year of composition
1946

Type
Choir a cappella
Instrumentation
2 female or children´s choirs (S-Ms-A / Ms)
Duration
3 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
Hungarian folksong
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
24 April 1994, Gütersloh, Germany; London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, C 48129
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Recordings
Sony CD 8869761641, 2010 - London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Easter
Remarks, other info
After a Hungarian folk song ("Ma van húsvét napja")