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Title of the work

Songs of Love and Mercy I.-IX.

Composer
Selmeczi György
Original / Hungarian title
Songs of Love and Mercy I.-IX. / A szerelem és irgalom dalai I.-IX.
Foreign language / English title
Songs of Love and Mercy I.-IX.
Subtitle
Oratorio on texts by Shakespeare, for soprano, baritone and bass soli, mixed choir and symphony orchestra
Year of composition
2008
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S., Bar., B. solo - mixed choir - symphony orchestra
Movements, parts
I - II - III - IV - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Text
SHAKESPEARE, William
Language
English
Commissioned by
City of Debrecen for the 23rd Béla Bartók International Choir Competition
Premiere information
30 July 2008, 23rd Béla Bartók International Choir Competition, Great Hall, Kölcsey Center, Debrecen, Hungary (First version)

17 November 2022, Grand Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest (Second version)
Publisher / Source
MS (Fisrt version)

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