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Title of the work

Krokodilslieder, Op. 28 / Crocodile Songs, Op. 28

Composer
Erőd Iván
Original / Hungarian title
Krokodilslieder, Op. 28
Foreign language / English title
Krokodilslieder, Op. 28 / Crocodile Songs, Op. 28
Subtitle
For bariton and/or children´s choir and chamber orchestra
Dedication
"Meinen Kindern, Natalie und Leonard"
Year of composition
1980
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
Bar. solo - children´s choir - fl., ob., cl., fg. - cor., tr. - pf. - perc. - strings
Duration
15 min
Movements, parts
1. Krokodilslied
2. Elefantenlied
3. Ententaufe
4. Die Klapperschlange
5. Nächtlicher Umtrieb (nur Orchesterfassung)
6. Beat-Lied
7. Anhang: Ins Stammbuch
Text
BLETSCHACHER, Richard
Language
German
Premiere information
29 August 1983, Alpbach, Tirol, Austria; Heinz Karl Gruber (Bar.), Ensemble Kontraste Wien, Julius Kalmar (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Doblinger - Musikhaus und Verlag, D. 08 655
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Recordings
Austrian Broadcasting Corporation - Landesstudio Steiermark
Classic amadeo LP 419 71-1, 1985 - Heinz Karl Gruber (Bar.); Pro Arte Kammerorchester, Wolfgang Bozic (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the text by Richard Bletschacher

Composed: 1979 - 1980

Also available for middle voice and/or children´s choir and piano

See also:
Krokodilslieder, Op. 28