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

Confessio Augustana, Op. 165


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Confessio Augustana, Op. 165
Foreign language / English title
Confessio Augustana, Op. 165
Subtitle
Cantata
Dedication
for the 450th anniversary celebrations of the Augustan Confessions in Augusburg
Year of composition
1980

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
Bar. solo - mixed choir - org. - orchestra
Duration
28 min

Movements, parts
1. Praefatio Ad Caesarem Carolum V
2. De Deo
3. De Peccato Originis
4. De Iustificatione
5. De Ecclesia
6. De Baptismo
7. De Coena Domini
8. De Christi Reditu Ad Iudicium
9. De Cultu Sanctorum
10 Epilogus - Finale

Text
AUGUSTINUS
Language
Latin
Publisher / Source
Legend Art Publishing
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12644, 1984 - István Berczelly (Bar.), Gábor Trajtler (org.), Lutherania Choir and Orchestra, Sándor Szokolay (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Text of the Augustan Confessions