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Title of the work

The devil´s gift

Composer
Pongrácz Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Az ördög ajándéka
Foreign language / English title
The devil´s gift
Subtitle
Dance-Play in One Act
Year of composition
1936
Type
Ballet / Choreographic work
Instrumentation
voice solo - mixed choir - symphony orchestra
Premiere information
April 1939, Budapest; Vali Korponay (voice), Choir of the Lehel Square Parish, Choir of the City-Park Chapel, Budapest Metropolitan Orchestra, Zoltán Pongrácz (cond.) (Concert-version as Suite)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1935 - 1936

Based on a Hungarian folktale

See also Concert-version as Suite:
The devil´s gift