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

Missa Brevis


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Missa Brevis
Foreign language / English title
Missa Brevis
Subtitle
For equal voices
Year of composition
2003

Type
Female choir
Instrumentation
female choir (S-S-A-A)
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Sanctus
4. Agnus Dei

Text
litrugical
Language
Latin
Premiere information
8 December 2010, 13th Concert-Cycle of New Hungarian Compositions, Fészek Artists´ Club, Budapest; Csíkszereda Female Choir, Árpád Tóth (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Publishing Ltd. © 2012, K-0110
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Recordings
Video recording, 2012 - 1962. ORIANA Youth Female Choir, Galina Shpak (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Hungarian Radio (Live recording of the premiere. Available at nava.hu)
Remarks, other info
Kyrie and Gloria were compulsory pieces in the female choir category of the 2012 International Bartók Béla Choir Competition in Debrecen