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

Ludus Paschalis


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ludus Paschalis
Foreign language / English title
Ludus Paschalis
Subtitle
For boys´ and men´s choir, soloists and instrumental ensemble
Year of composition
1970

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber ensemble
Instrumentation
boy S., 2 boy Ms. - boys´ choir, male choir (anche 8 voice soli) - 2 rec.s., tr. (or any tube magnifying the voice) - perc. (6 esec. - small bell, small casserole, large bell, ptti., fischietti, raganella, bull´s roar, side drum, tmb.mlt., gr.c. )
Duration
24 min

Movements, parts
1. Rubato senza misura
2. Allegretto
3. Andantino moderato
4. Sempre rubato, psalmodiando
5.
6. Moderato
7. Lento

Text
psalm(s); talmudic;
Language
Hebrew
Commissioned by
Testimonium Jerusalem
Premiere information
Rinat Soloists and Telma Yallin Boys choir, Yoav Talmi (cond.)

2001, Festival HaNeguev, Sede Boker, Israel; Jerusalem Boys’s Choir, Male Choir (6 members)
Publisher / Source
Israel Music Institute © 1970, IMI 185
Available here!
Remarks, other info
Text based on the Talmud, Psalms and Medieval passover plays