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

The Ballad of Loathing, Op. 33


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Az iszonyat balladája, Op. 33
Foreign language / English title
The Ballad of Loathing, Op. 33
Subtitle
Ballet in 1 act
Year of composition
1960

Type
Ballet / Choreographic work
Instrumentation
orchestra
Duration
40 min

Movements, parts
One act

Commissioned by
Pécs Ballet Company
Premiere information
3 January 1961, National Theater, Pécs, Hungary; Pécs Ballet Company, Orchestra of the Theater, György Kardos (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Legend Art Publishing
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Remarks, other info
Choreography by Imre Eck