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

Chant of Orphans, Op. 55


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Az árvák éneke, Op. 55
Foreign language / English title
Chant of Orphans, Op. 55
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Dedication
to Attila Miseje
Year of composition
1996

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
1. Az anya szól / Mother Speaks
2. A fiú szól / Her Son Speaks

Text
BELLA, István; SINKA, István
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
10 June 1996, Hungarian Radio, Budapest
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1996 - Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Kálmán Strauss (cond.)