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Cantata No. 2

Composer
Durkó Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
II. Kantáta
Foreign language / English title
Cantata No. 2
Subtitle
For double mixed choir and orchestra
Dedication
to György Lehel
Year of composition
1972
Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
double mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 3 fl. (I anche picc.), ob., 3 cl., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 2 cor., 4 tr. (IV anche tr.picc. in re), 4 trb., tuba - perc. (2 esec.) - arpa, pf., cemb. - strings: 12 vl. 1, 10 vl. 2, 8 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
18 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
ADY, Endre
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1973, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio, György Lehel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest D-88 (On rental), Z. 10166
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12753, 1990 - Hungarian Radio And Television Chorus, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Cantata No. 2
Remarks, other info
Based on Endre Ady´s poem "On Elijah´s Cart"
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungaroton