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

Five Homeric Hymns


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Öt homéroszi himnusz
Foreign language / English title
Five Homeric Hymns
Subtitle
For female choir
Dedication
to the Lajos Bárdos Girls´ Choir of Debrecen and its conductor Zsolt Szesztay
Year of composition
1993

Type
Female choir
Instrumentation
female choir (S-Ms-A)
Movements, parts
1. Apollónhoz / To Apollo
2. Athénához / To Athene
3. Poszeidónhoz / To Poseidon
4. Déméthérhez / To Demeter
5. Himnusz a Naphoz / Hymn to the Sun

Text
HOMER
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1996; Lajos Bárdos Girls´ Choir, Szesztay Zsolt (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, 1996 - Lajos Bárdos Girls´ Choir, Szesztay Zsolt (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Hungarian translation by Gábor Devecseri