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Orchestral Songs

Composer
Megyeri Krisztina
Original / Hungarian title
Zenekari dalok
Foreign language / English title
Orchestral Songs
Subtitle
Orchestral Song-cycle
Year of composition
2004
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
T. and S. solo - 3 fl. (anche picc.), 3 ob., 2 cl., cl.b., 2 fg. (anche cfg.) - 2 cor. in fa, 2 tr. in do., 2 trb., tuba - perc. (3 esec. - vibr., cel., pf., gr.c., tmb.picc., ptto.sosp., frusta., tmb.b., 2 tom-tom, 2 bongo) - 6 vl. 1, 6 vl. 2, 5 vla., 4 vlc., 2 cb.
Duration
15 min
Movements, parts
1. Most / Now
2. Fülemüle padlón I / On the nightingale ground I
3. Kísértés / Temptation
4. Sírtam / I Cried
5. Fülemüle padlón II / On the nightingale ground II
6. Rühes ebek / Mangy dogs
Text
PILINSZKY, János; BÁLINT, Lea
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
15 October 2004, Óbudai Társaskör, Budapest; László Honinger (T.), Ventoscala Youth Symphony Orchestra, Ilona Meskó (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS - Unpublished (copyright by the author)
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Recordings
Recording of the premiere - Available at Budapest Music Center´s Library (CD 5257 and CD 4116) - László Honinger (T.), Ventoscala Youth Symphony Orchestra, Ilona Meskó (cond.) (Mov. IV - VI)
1 min. sample
4 4. I Cried
5 5. On the nightingale ground... II
6 6. Mangy dogs
Remarks, other info
Based on the poems by János Pilinszky and Lea Bálint