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Title of the work

The Nigth´s Monologue

Composer
Bella Máté
Original / Hungarian title
Az Éj monológja
Foreign language / English title
The Nigth´s Monologue
Subtitle
For countertenor or bariton voice and orchestra
Dedication
to György Philipp
Year of composition
2011
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Number of players
55
Instrumentation
Ct. or Bar. solo - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl. in B, 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr. in C, 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (3 esec. - crot., ptto., tam-tam, gr.c., tom-tom) - arpa - strings: 10 vl. 1, 8 vl. 2, 6 vla., 4 vlc., 2 cb.
Duration
13 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
VÖRÖSMARTY, Mihály
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
6 May 2011, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest; György Philipp (voice), Alma Mater Orchestra of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Zsolt Serei (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Available here!
Recordings
REcording of the premiere, 2011 - György Philipp (Ct.), Alma Mater Orchestra of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Zsolt Serei (cond.) (Available on www.matebella.com)
1 min. sample
1 Az Éj monológja
Remarks, other info
Text based on excerpts from Csongor and Tünde by Mihály Vörösmarty