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

Holzhacker / Logger


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Favágó
Foreign language / English title
Holzhacker / Logger
Subtitle
For mixed choir - On the Poem by Attila József
Dedication
to the Liszt Ferenc Mixed Choir of the MSZBT Veszprém and its conductor Kálmán Kollár
Year of composition
1975

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-S-S-S-A-A-A-A-T-T-B-B)
Duration
6 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
JÓZSEF, Attila
Language
Hungarian / German
Commissioned by
Kálmán Kollár
Premiere information
1978, Béla Bartók International Choir Competition, Debrecen, Hungary; Liszt Ferenc Mixed Choir of the MSZBT Veszprém, Kálmán Kollár (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1981, Z. 8778
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Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11723, 1979 - Hungarian Radio Mixed Choir, Ferenc Sapszon (cond.)
Remarks, other info
German translation by Imre Ormay