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Motet, Op. 26

Composer
Balassa Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
Motetta, Op. 26
Foreign language / English title
Motet, Op. 26
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Dedication
to Albert Szent-Györgyi
Year of composition
1972
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
7 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
TRAKL, Georg
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
February 1973, Budapest; Hungarian Radio and Television Choir, László Révész (leader)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1976, Z. 7739
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12223, 1981 - Hungarian Radio and Television Choir, Ferenc Sapszon (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Motet
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Georg Trakl

Hungarian translation by Sándor Rákos

Written for choirs with at least 60 voices
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Balassa, Sándor: Chant of Glarus; The Island of Everlasting Youth; Tresses; Motet Hungaroton