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Title of the work

Der Füssener Totentanz, Op. 60 / Füssen Dance of Death, Op. 60

Composer
Erőd Iván
Original / Hungarian title
A füsseni haláltánc, Op. 60
Foreign language / English title
Der Füssener Totentanz, Op. 60 / Füssen Dance of Death, Op. 60
Subtitle
Church opera by Richard Bletschacher
Year of composition
1991
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
solo voices - fl. (anche picc.), ob., fg. - tr., trb. - gh. - positive org. - perc. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
20 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
BLETSCHACHER, Richard
Language
German
Commissioned by
Carinthian Summer (Institution)
Premiere information
14 July 1992, Ossiach Collegiate Church, Austria; Gabriele Fontana (S.), Eberhard Kummer (B.Bar.), Vienna Chamber Ensemble, Peter Keuschnig (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Theaterverlag Eirich
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Recordings
Austrian Broadcasting Corporation - Radio
Remarks, other info
After Jakob Hiebeler´s painting from 1611