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Title of the work

Magnificat, Op. 60

Composer
Lajtha László
Original / Hungarian title
Magnificat, Op. 60
Foreign language / English title
Magnificat, Op. 60
Subtitle
Pour choeur de femmes et orgue / For female choir and organ
Dedication
"A Marguerite G. et ses petites soeurs"
Year of composition
1954
Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
female choir (S-S-A) - org.
Duration
14 min
Movements, parts
One movement: Lent mais quand meme allant
Text
biblical
Language
Latin
Premiere information
1957, Budapest; Miklós Forrai (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc & Cie © 1955, A.L. 21370
Recordings
Hungaroton, SLPX 11965
Hungaroton, HCD 31453, 1991 - Győr Girls´ Choir, László Hoffmann (org.), Miklós Szabó (cond.)
CD-A 941, 1994 - Angelica Girls´ Choir, Péter Sirák (org.), Zsuzsanna Gráf (cond.)
Hungarian Radio, 03 July 1972 HVDSZ Erzsébet Szilágyi Female Choir, Ferenc Gergely (org.), cond. by Mária Mohainé Katanics, 14:20
1 min. sample
1 Magnificat