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Title of the work

Kalevala

Composer
Szervánszky Endre
Original / Hungarian title
Kalevala
Foreign language / English title
Kalevala
Subtitle
Incidental music to the radio drama
Dedication
"Hidas karnagyúr részére" (To Maestro Hidas)
Year of composition
1968
Type
Incidental music
Instrumentation
ob., c.ing., cl., fg. - 3 cor., tr. - timp., perc. (tmb.picc., trg.) - strings: 6 vl. 1, 6 vl. 2, 4 vla., 4 vlc., 4 cb.
Movements, parts
I - II - III - IV
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Music to a radio drama written - after the original epic poetry compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Finnish and Karelian oral folklore - and directed by László Bozó

Translation by Béla Vikár