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

The Power of Music, Op. 73


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A zene hatalma, Op. 73
Foreign language / English title
The Power of Music, Op. 73
Subtitle
Cantata
Dedication
To the Esztergom Monteverdi Choir
Year of composition
1983

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir
Duration
12 min

Text
KLEIST, Heinrich von; HORUSITZKY, Zoltán
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
September 1988, Fészek Artist´s Club, Budapest; Esztergom Monteverdi Choir
Publisher / Source
FZH (Horusitzky´s Edition) Réf. 9904
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32263, 2005 - Choir Vox Humana Vác, Gergely Ménesi (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the text by Zoltán Horusitzky after Heinrich von Kleist