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

Last Waltz


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Utolsó keringő
Foreign language / English title
Last Waltz
Subtitle
Opera in one act - Based on the play "Afternoon Tea" by Gábor Görgey
Year of composition
2001

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
S., Ms., T., B. solo - symphony orchestra
Duration
66 min

Text
MADARÁSZ, Iván; GÖRGEY, Gábor
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Hungarian State Opera
Premiere information
21 June 2003, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest; Tamara Takács, Péter Fried, Attila Wendler, Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera, Ádám Medveczky (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32573, 2009 - Ildikó Iván (S.), Péter Fried (B.), Tamara Takács (Ms.), Attila Wender (T.), Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera, Gábor Hollerung (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Előzene
2 III.
3 VI.
4 VIII.
5 IX.
6 XI.
7 XIII.
8 XVII.
9 XIX.
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1999 - 2001

Libretto by Gábor Görgey and Iván Madarász