Composition database

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.

Title of the work

How the Rain Falls


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Wie fällt der Regen
Foreign language / English title
How the Rain Falls
Subtitle
For female choir
Dedication
for the 80th birthday of Günter Eich, and for the Ensemble "Junger Chor Emsde
Year of composition
1987

Type
Female choir
Instrumentation
female choir (S-Ms-A)
Duration
3 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
EICH, Günter
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Akkord Music Publishers, A-K 111

Zen-on, Tokyo (in the volume: Selections for Female Choirs by J.K.)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPD-31348, 1991 - Budapest Academic Choral Society, Gábor Hollerung (cond.)
Hungaroton Classic HCD-31348, 1996 - Budapest Academic Choral Society, Gábor Hollerung (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Günter Eich