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

Assumpta est Maria


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Assumpta est Maria
Foreign language / English title
Assumpta est Maria
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Dedication
Cantate Mixed Choir of Budapest
Year of composition
1999

Type
Choir with solo voice(s)
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-S-A-T-B)
Duration
6 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
liturgical
Language
Latin
Commissioned by
Ferenc Sapszon and the Cantate Mixed Choir
Premiere information
April 2001, Piarist Chapel, Budapest; Cantate Mixed Choir, Ferenc Sapszon Jr. (cond.)

18 May 2001, Music Academy, Budapest; Choir of the Music Academy, Nikoletta Csapó (cond.)

4 October 2001, Marble Hall, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Cantate Mixed Choir, Ferenc Sapszon Jr. (cond.)

19 March 2003, Music Academy, Budapest; BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (cond.)
Publisher / Source
EMI Zeneműkiadó Magyarország © 2005, EMPH0505
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Recordings
Recording of the premiere, 2001 - Cantate Mixed Choir, Ferenc Sapszon Jr. (cond.)
"Sacred & Profane, Hungarian Contemporary Choral Anthology" Hungaroton, HCD 32195, 2003 - Debrecen Kodály Choir, Máté Szabó Sípos (cond.)
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