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Title of the work

Christmas, Op. 68

Composer
Balassa Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
Karácsony, Op. 68
Foreign language / English title
Christmas, Op. 68
Subtitle
Song cycle for female choir on poems by Ady
Dedication
to László Tamási leader of the Kölcsey Female Choir
Year of composition
2003
Type
Female choir
Instrumentation
female choir (S-S-A-A)
Duration
9 min
Movements, parts
1. Harang csendül / Bell rings
2. De jó volna... / It would be so good...
3. Karácsonyi rege / Christmas legend
Text
ADY, Endre
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
2 May 2004, Debrecen, Hungary; Kölcsey Choir, László Tamási (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1999 - 2003 (Movement III in 1999, Movement I and II in 2003)