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

Maldoror-Requiem, Op. 42


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Maldoror-Requiem, Op. 42
Foreign language / English title
Maldoror-Requiem, Op. 42
Subtitle
Für Sprecher, gemischten Chor und Orchester / For Speaker, Mixed Choir and Orchestra
Year of composition
1986

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
speaker - 8 voice soli - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 4 fl., 4 ob., 4 cl., 4 fg. - 6 cor., 4 tr., 4 trb., tuba - arpa, pf. - 3 perc. - strings: 14 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 10 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
60 min

Text
WITTINGER, Róbert
Language
German
Premiere information
1986, Stuttgart
Publisher / Source
MMV 5328, Mannheimer Musikverlag
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Recordings
Cadenza CD, CAD D 889-8, 1986 - Barbara Miller, Peter Roggisch, Barbara Gunter, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Eötvös Péter (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1984-1986

Text by Róbert Wittinger after the poem "Les chants de Maldoror" by Isidore Ducasse Lautréamont

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Cadenza