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Solitude

Composer
Eötvös Péter
Original / Hungarian title
Egyedül
Foreign language / English title
Solitude
Subtitle
For children´s or female choir
Dedication
In memoriam Kodály
Year of composition
1956
Type
Children's choir
Instrumentation
children´s choir or female choir
Duration
4 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
KAPUVÁRI, Béla
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
13 November 2007, 50th Anniversary of Muzsika, Jubilee Concert No. 1, MÜPA - Palace of Arts, Budapest; Children´s Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Gabriella Thész (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Edition Salabert Paris, SLB-00584300
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2007 - Children´s Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Gabriella Thész (cond.) (CD available at the Budapest Music Center´s Library)
1 min. sample
1 Solitude
Remarks, other info
Revised: 2006

Based on the text by Béla Kapuvári

Eötvös composed Solitude when he was 12. This is one of his very first compositions.