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Snapshots from Kalevala

Composer
Durkó Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Pillanatképek a Kalevalából
Foreign language / English title
Snapshots from Kalevala
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Year of composition
1986
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
1. No. 1. Hevert ott hamu halommal / There was indeed a pile of ashes
2. No. 2. Viszik, vonják / They Cast, Throw it
Text
Kalevala
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
May 1987, Kecskemét, Hungary; Kecskemét Choir of Pedagogues, P. Erdei (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31956, 2001 - Hungarian National Choir, Mátyás Antal (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 There was indeed a pile of ashes
2 They Cast Throw It
Remarks, other info
Based on texts from Kalevala

Hungarian translation by István Rácz
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungarian Contemporary Choral Works Hungaroton