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

Roman Fever


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Római láz
Foreign language / English title
Roman Fever
Subtitle
Chamber opera in one act - Based on Edith Wharton´s novel "Roman Fever"
Year of composition
1992

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
Ms., S. - symphony orchestra
Duration
37 min

Movements, parts
1. Öt óra van már / Five o´clock already
2. Ha nem tévedek / You don´t remember
3. Bárcsak ne is / I wish now

Text
FEKETE, Gyula; RADETSKI, Lisa
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
13 January 1996, Merlin Theater, Budapest

2002, Roma, Italy; Éva Marton (S.)

2003, Chicago
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31914, 2000 - Judit Rajk (Ms.), Gyöngyvér Emese Sudár (S.), Budapest Chamber Symphony, Zsolt Hamar (cond.)