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Karinthy Cantata

Composer
Kósa György
Original / Hungarian title
Karinthy-kantáta
Foreign language / English title
Karinthy Cantata
Subtitle
Chamber cantata for tenor voice and string trio
Dedication
to Boldizsár Keönch
Year of composition
1974
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
T. - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
22 min
Movements, parts
1. Largo, doloroso
2. Allegro agitato
3. Adagio tranquillo
4. Vivace
5. Largo
Text
KARINTHY, Frigyes
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest 1981, Z. 8598
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Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12367, 1982 - Boldizsár Keönch (T.), Ágnes Molnár (vl.), György Konrád (vla.), Ede Banda (vlc.)
Hungaroton HCD-31539, 1997 - Boldizsár Keönch (T.), Ágnes Molnár (vl.), György Konrád (vla.), Ede Banda (vlc.)
Remarks, other info
Based on texts from Frigyes Karinthy´s diary