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Epiphany / Dreikönigstag

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Vízkereszt
Foreign language / English title
Epiphany / Dreikönigstag
Year of composition
1933
Type
Choir a cappella
Instrumentation
female choir or children´s choir
Duration
5 min
Text
SÍK, Sándor
Language
Hungarian / English / German
Premiere information
Academy of Music, Large Hall, Budapest; Choir of Szilágyi Erzsébet Grammar School for Girls, Adrienne B. Sztojanovits (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition, UE10754; Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 6724
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31291
Remarks, other info
English translation by Elisabeth M. Lockwood
German translation by Stephan Hoffmann