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

Wedding - or the allegory of 1956, Op. 54


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Menyegző - avagy 1956 allegóriája, Op. 54
Foreign language / English title
Wedding - or the allegory of 1956, Op. 54
Subtitle
Scenic cantata for mezzo soprano and bariton voices, male- and mixed-choirs, snare drum, trumpet and contrabass
Year of composition
2006

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
Ms., Bar. solo - actor - male and mixed choir - tr. - tmb.picc.c.c. - cb.
Duration
30 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
NAGY, László
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
MS (Destroyed in 2007)
Recordings
Hungarian Radio
Remarks, other info
Based on parts of László Nagy´s poem