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Commendation / Widmung

Composer
Serei Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Ajánlás / Widmung
Foreign language / English title
Commendation / Widmung
Subtitle
For 12 voices
Year of composition
1989
Type
Vocal ensemble
Number of players
12
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-S-S-S-A-A-A-T-T-T-B-B)
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
SCHÖNBERG, Arnold
Language
German
Premiere information
10 November 1989, Budapest; Tomkins Vocal Ensemble, János Dobra (chorus master), Zsolt Serei (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 14543
Remarks, other info
Based on a sentence by Arnold Schönberg: "Möge ihnen diese Stille klingen" ["Should this silence speak to them" / "Szólaljon meg nékik ez a csend"]