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Requiem for Peace

Composer
Hidas Frigyes
Original / Hungarian title
Requiem for Peace / Requeim a békéért
Foreign language / English title
Requiem for Peace
Subtitle
For symphonic band, solo voices and mixed choir
Year of composition
1995
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S., A., T., B. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob., c.ing., cl.picc., 3 cl., cl.b., 2 sax.a., 2 sax.t., sax.bar., 2 fg. - 3 tr., 2 flic., 4 cor., 3 trb., cor.bar., euph., tuba - timp., perc. (2 esec.) - cb.
Duration
56 min
Movements, parts
1. Requiem
2. Dies Irae
3. Domine Jesu Christe
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Lux Aeterna
7. Libera Me
Language
Latin
Commissioned by
Summer Festival Organisations Office of District 9., Budapest
Premiere information
3 November 1996, Remembrance Concert, 40th Anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Bakáts Square Temple, Budapest; Veronika Kincses (S.), Katalin Mészöly (A.), András Molnár (T.), István Berczelly (B.), Budapest Choir, Mátyás Antal (dir.), Budapest Symphony Band, László Marosi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Band Music Centre Holland
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Recordings
Band Music Centre, BMC CD 96003-3, 1996 (Live recording) - Veronika Kincses (S.), Katalin Mészöly (A.), András Molnár (T.), István Berczelly (B.), Budapest Choir, Mátyás Antal (dir.), Budapest Symphony Band, László Marosi (cond.
1 min. sample
1 1. Requiem
2 2. Dies Irae
3 3. Domine Jesu Christe
4 4. Sanctus
5 5. Agnus Dei
6 6. Lux Aeterna
7 7. Libera Me