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The power of music, Op. 68

Composer
Szokolay Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
A zene hatalma, Op. 68
Foreign language / English title
The power of music, Op. 68
Subtitle
Chorus-Fantasy for narrator, children´s chorus, mixed chorus and orchestra to poems by Mihály Babits
Dedication
"for the 225th anniversary of the City of Orosháza, and for my Father with love"
Year of composition
1969
Type
Choir with accompaniment
Instrumentation
mixed choir - chamber choir - children´s choir - narrator - (ad lib. pf. or chamber orchestra: fl., fg - 2 tr. - timp., perc. (2 trg., 2 camp., 2 tmb.picc. - strings)
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
BABITS, Mihály
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1969, Z. 6206
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