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

Missa Vanitas vanitatum


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Missa Vanitas vanitatum
Foreign language / English title
Missa Vanitas vanitatum
Dedication
to the Béla Bartók International Choir Competition 2010, Debrecen
Year of composition
2010

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S., B. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl. (II anche fl.a.), 2 ob., 2 cl. (II anche cl.b.), 2 fg. (II anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb. - timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
38 min

Movements, parts
1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Credo
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei

Text
liturgical; biblical
Language
Latin
Commissioned by
the City of Debrecen
Premiere information
29 July 2010, Opening Concert, Béla Bartók International Choir Competition, Kölcsey Center, Debrecen, Hungary; Szilvia Hamvasi (S.), István Kovács (B.), Kodály Choir and Symphony Orchestra Debrecen, György Vashegyi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Ltd. © 2010, K-0054
Available here!
Recordings
Recording of the premiere - Szilvia Hamvasi (S.), István Kovács (B.), Kodály Choir and Symphony Orchestra Debrecen, György Vashegyi (cond.) (Available at www.gyongyosilevente.hu)