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

As Winter Approaches


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A közelítő tél
Foreign language / English title
As Winter Approaches
Subtitle
Cantata for tenor solo and chamber orchestra on Dániel Berzsenyi´s poem
Year of composition
1989

Type
Solo voice(s) with chamber orchestra
Number of players
24
Instrumentation
T. solo - fl.a., c.ing., 2 cl., cl.b., fg. - 2 cor., trb. - perc. (vibr., campli., trg., gr.c.) - pf. - strings: 4 vla., 4 vlc., cb.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
BERZSENYI, Dániel
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS - Copyright 1988-2001 by Tamás Beischer-Matyó
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1988-1989, revised: 2001