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

Patriotism - Cantata for Male Choir and Orchestra


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Hazaszeretet - Kantáta férfikarra és zenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Patriotism - Cantata for Male Choir and Orchestra
Year of composition
1950

Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
male choir (T-Bar-B) - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - 3 timp., perc. (2 esec. - ptti., gr.c.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Movements, parts
1. Moderato, maestoso
2. Adagio
3. Allegro robusto

Text
TÓTH, Sándor
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1950; "Honvéd" Ensemble
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
The composer withdrew his work because of the text written by Sándor Tóth