Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Deep River


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Zúgj hullám
Foreign language / English title
Deep River
Subtitle
Cantata for alto and baritone solo, mixed choir and chamber orchestra
Year of composition
1965

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
A., Bar. solo - mixed choir - fl., cl. (anche cl.b.), fg. - 2 tr., trb. - chit. - strings: 3 vl., 2 vla., vlc., cb
Duration
21 min

Movements, parts
1. Jöjj el Mózes
2. Ki tudja?
3. Sohse csüggedj
4. Hazafelé
5. Tovább
6. Zúgj hullám
7. Két kerék
8. Reménysugár
9. Álomvonat
10. Véget ér

Text
Negro Spirituals
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
AFPublishing (MS by András Farkas) (score & performance material)
Available here!
Remarks, other info
Negro spirituals

See also:
Deep river - For Voice and Piano