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Csongor and Tünde, Op. 31

Composer
Bozay Attila
Original / Hungarian title
Csongor és Tünde, Op. 31
Foreign language / English title
Csongor and Tünde, Op. 31
Subtitle
Opera in 3 Acts
Year of composition
1984
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
13 voice soli - mixed choir (S-A-T-B), children´s choir - orchestra - dancers
Duration
140 min
Text
VÖRÖSMARTY, Mihály; BOZAY, Attila
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
20 January 1985, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest
Publisher / Source
Edition Musica Budapest © 1984, Z. 12958 (Act I.), Z. 12959 (Act II.)

Edition Musica Budapest © 1985, Z. 12960 (Act III)
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Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-12750-52, 1988 - András Molnár, Csavlek Etelka, Éva Jablonkay, Magda Kalmár, István Gáti, Hungarian State Opera Chorus and Orchestra, András Mihály (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1979 - 1984

Libretto by the composer based on the play by Mihály Vörösmarty