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One-Minute Stories

Composer
Serei Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Egypercesek
Foreign language / English title
One-Minute Stories
Subtitle
Chamber opera
Year of composition
1999
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
2 S., child S., Ms., T. solo - 6 female voice, 6 male voice - fl., ob., cl., cl.b., fg. - cor., tr., trb. - perc. (1 esec.) - arpa, pf. - strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
50 min
Movements, parts
1. Az otthon / The Home
2. Halhatatlanság / Immortality
3. Emlékkönyvbe / Pro memoria
4. Sóhajnak beillő szózat... / Oration like a Sigh...
5. Sír / Tomb
Text
ÖRKÉNY, István
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
27 October 1999, Bárka Theatre, Budapest; Andrea Csereklyei (mother), Heléna Polomik (daughter), Tamás Bubnó (narrator), Edit Károly - Klára Nóra Annamária Olga Vorazliczki I, Mária Horváth - Klára Nóra Annamária Olga Vorazliczki II, Tomkins Vocal Ensemble, János Dobra (chorus master), Componensemble, Zsolt Serei (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 14542
1 min. sample
1 1. The Home
2 2. Immortality
3 3. Pro memoria
4 4. Oration like a Sigh...
5 5. Tomb
Remarks, other info
Chamber opera in five parts, for five voices, mixed choir, dancers and chamber ensemble, based on texts by István Örkény