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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.

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Title of the work

bird eye

Composer
Bolcsó Bálint
Original / Hungarian title
bird eye
Foreign language / English title
bird eye
Year of composition
2003
Type
Electroacoustic music
Instrumentation
S., 8 channel (or 4, or 2) soundsystem, perc. (ad lib.)
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
BACH, Johann Sebastian - LA FONTAINE, Jean de
Language
German / French
Premiere information
2003, Composers Evening of Judit Varga and Bálint Bolcsó, Festival "Wien Modern", Alte Schmiede, Vienna;
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Kaoko Amano (S.)
1 min. sample
1 bird eye
Remarks, other info
Painful song - containing citations from Bach and many solos for saxophone - about a dying bird

Texts from the Cantata “Ich habe genug” by J.S. Bach and from the Poem “L’Oiseau blessé d’une Flèche” by Jean de La Fontaine