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

Bahar (On the Mountain)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Bahar (A hegyen)
Foreign language / English title
Bahar (On the Mountain)
Subtitle
For contralto, piano, percussion and electronics
Year of composition
2012

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
6
Instrumentation
Ca. - pf. - perc. - electronics (3 esec.)
Duration
20 min

Text
biblical
Language
Hebrew
Commissioned by
ZKM for the 2012 Imatronic Festival
Premiere information
24 November 2012, Imatronic Festival, Zentrum für Medientechnologie und Kultur, Karlsruhe, Germany; Noa Frenkel (Ca.), Hans Thomas Kibler (pf.), Olaf Tzschoppe (perc.), Experimental Studio Freiburg: Reinhold Braig, Simoon Spillner, Thomas Hummer (electronics
Publisher / Source
Edition Gravis © eg 2041LM (On rental)
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2012 (Mp3 excerpt available at www.danielpeterbiro.ca)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2010- 2012

Text from Parasha Mishpatim (Exodus 24:9-18)