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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.

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Murder in The Cathedral Op. 45 (a)

Composer
Lajtha László
Original / Hungarian title
Murder in The Cathedral Op. 45 (a)
Foreign language / English title
Murder in The Cathedral Op. 45 (a)
Year of composition
1948
Type
Film music
Instrumentation
see Symphony No. 3 Op. 45, Quintet No. 2 Op. 46 and Variations pour Orchestre Op. 44
Duration
0 min
Movements, parts
Parts of the film music: Symphony No. 3 Op. 45; Quintet No. 2 Op. 46; Variations pour Orchestre Op. 44
Text
ELIOT, Thomas Stearns - HOELLERING, Georg
Premiere information
1951, Venice, Film Festival
25th March 1952, New York music: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (cond.), Renaissance Singers, Michael Howard (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Director of the film: Georg Hoellering.