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Einsamkeit / Solitude

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Magány
Foreign language / English title
Einsamkeit / Solitude
Subtitle
For 3-part a capella mixed choir
Year of composition
1946
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
3-part mixed choir (S-A-Bar)
Duration
3 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
WEÖRES, Sándor
Language
Hungarian / German / English
Premiere information
18 May 1983, Süddeutscher Rundfunk, Stuttgart; Schola Cantorum Stuttgart, Clytus Gottwald (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, SKR 20019
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Recordings
Sony 62 305, 1997 - London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards (cond.)
Note CAD 800 901 (10 CDs), Note CAD 800 896 - Schola Cantorum Stuttgart, Clytus Gottwald (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Solitude
Remarks, other info
German version: Hilger Schallehn
English version: Desmond Clayton
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
György Ligeti Edition 2 - A Cappella Choral Works Sony
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