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.

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Title of the work

Diamaond in the Dust of Earth

Composer

Láng István

Original / Hungarian title

Gyémánt a föld porában

Foreign language / English title

Diamaond in the Dust of Earth

Subtitle

Cantata on the lines of poetry by Ottó Orbán

Year of composition

2004

Type

Choir and orchestra

Instrumentation

male choir - 2 picc., 4 ob., cl.b., 3 tr., 3 trb., arpa, 2 pf. - perc. - strings: 7 vl. 1, 7 vl. 2, 7 vl. 3, 4 vlc. 1, 4 vlc. 2

Duration

25 min

Movements, parts

I - II - III - IV - V

Text

ORBÁN, Ottó

Language

Hungarian

Premiere information

5 October 2007, Italian Cultur Intstitute, Budapest; Hungarian Radio Male Choir, Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kálmán Strausz (chorus master), László Tihanyi (cond.)

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Recordings

Hungaroton HCD-32575, 2009 - Hungarian Radio Male Choir, Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kálmán Strausz (chorus master), László Tihanyi (cond.)

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1 I.