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Magnificat Hungaricum

Composer
Tóth Péter
Original / Hungarian title
Magnificat Hungaricum
Foreign language / English title
Magnificat Hungaricum
Subtitle
For children´s choir, mixed choir and orchestra
Year of composition
2010
Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
children´s choir, mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba - 4 timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
30 min
Text
liturgical; Pray codex
Language
Latin / Hungarian
Commissioned by
The City of Gyula
Premiere information
19 November 2010, Gyula, Hungary; Lautitia Children´s Choir, Kodály Choir, Debrecen Symphony Orchestra, Balázs Kocsár (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Ltd. K-0061 (On rental)
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2010 - Debrecen Symphony Orchestra, Kodály Choir, Lautitia Children´s Choir, Balázs Kocsár (cond.) (Samples available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Based on a texts from the latin liturgy and from avmedieval Hungarian codex