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Apocalypse, Op. 79

Composer
Szokolay Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
Apokalipszis, Op. 79
Foreign language / English title
Apocalypse, Op. 79
Subtitle
Cantata to biblical texts inspired by Dürer´s woodcuts for mixed chorus and orchestra
Year of composition
1971
Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - cimb. (ad lib.) - strings: 10 vl. 1, 10 vl. 2, 5 vla., 5 vlc., 3 cb.
Duration
16 min
Text
biblical
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Hungarian National Gallery
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, SZ-40
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