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Title of the work

Black Moon at Night, Op. 6

Composer
Horusitzky Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Fekete hold éjszakáján, Op. 6
Foreign language / English title
Black Moon at Night, Op. 6
Subtitle
Cantata for soprano and baritone soli, mixed choir and orchestra
Year of composition
1931
Type
Solo voice(s), choir, solo instr. & orch.
Instrumentation
S., Bar. - mixed choir - orchestra
Duration
17 min
Text
ADY, Endre
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
12 December 1932, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest; Anna Báthy (S.), Imre Palló (B.), Choir and Orchestra of Philharmonic Society, Ernő Dohnányi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Endre Ady