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Title of the work

Alles war ein Spiel

Composer
Farkas Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Alles war ein Spiel
Foreign language / English title
Alles war ein Spiel
Subtitle
Concert-cantata for soprano solo, 5 solo instruments and string orchestra
Year of composition
1986
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instr. and orch.
Instrumentation
S. solo - cl., fg., trb., vl. solo - pf. - strings
Duration
20 min
Movements, parts
1. Preludio
2. Alles war ein Spiel
3. Ritornell-Kadenz
4. Abendwolke, Ritornell-Kadenc
5. Lass Scharren deiner Rosse Huf
6. Ritornell-Kadenz
7. Pergoleses Ständchen
8. Ritornell-Kadenz
9. Auf dem Canal Grande
10. Ritornell-Kadenz
11. Morgenlied
Text
MEYER, Conrad Ferdinand
Language
German
Publisher / Source
MS by András Farkas (score, piano reduction & performance material)
Available here!
Remarks, other info
Based on the german text by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer