Composition database

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Title of the work

Five Madrigals on Poems by Medieval Transylvanian Latin Poets


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Öt madrigál középkori erdélyi latin költők verseire
Foreign language / English title
Five Madrigals on Poems by Medieval Transylvanian Latin Poets
Year of composition
1970

Type
Choral music
Instrumentation
male choir, mixed choir
Movements, parts
1. Piroskához / To Piroska
2. Erzsikéhez / To Erzsike
3. Sirató Janus Pannoniusról / Lament on Janus Pannonius
4. Dózsa György buzdító beszéde / György Dózsa´s heartening words
5. Bocskai Istvánhoz / To István Bocskai

Text
BOCATIUS, Joannes; WOLPHARDUS, Hilarius; SZAMOSKÖZI, István; TAURINUS, István
Language
Latin / Hungarian
Premiere information
14 April 1972, Choir of the State Philharmonics Marosvásárhely, Judit Birtalan (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Cellissimo Budapest 2006
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32183, 2006 - Choir of the Hungarian Radio and Television, Lajos Vass (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 I.
2 II.
3 III.
4 IV.
5 V.
Remarks, other info
Hungarian translation by István Tóth