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Title of the work

Ovidii metamorphoses - Cantata on a Poem by Publius Ovidius Naso

Composer
Soproni József
Original / Hungarian title
Ovidii metamorphoses - Kantáta Publius Ovidius Naso szövegére
Foreign language / English title
Ovidii metamorphoses - Cantata on a Poem by Publius Ovidius Naso
Year of composition
1965
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl. (II anche picc.), 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 3 cor., 2 tr., trb. - arpa, cel., pf. - timp., perc. (4 esec. - tmb.picc.s.c., 3 bongo, ptto.sosp., ptto.picc., 3 temple bl., trg., tam-tam, xylorimba, campli.) - strings
Duration
11 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
OVIDIUS
Language
Latin
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1978, S-84
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32024, 2001 - Erika Sziklay (S.), Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Sapszon (chorus master), Miklós Erdélyi (cond.)
Hungaroton LPX 1298
1 min. sample
1 Ovidii metamorphoses
Remarks, other info
On the poem of Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovidius)