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

Mozart: L’oca del Cairo


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Mozart: A kairói lúd
Foreign language / English title
Mozart: L’oca del Cairo
Subtitle
Instrumentation and completion to W.A. Mozart´s unfinished opera
Year of composition
2005

Type
Other
Instrumentation
7 voice soli - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 ob., 2 fg., 2 co.r, 2 tr. - timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
45 min

Movements, parts
1. Duetto
2. Aria
3. Aria
4a. Recitativo
4. Aria e Terzetto
8. Aria
5. Quartetto
6. Duetto
7. Finale

Text
VARESCO, Giambattista
Language
Italian
Commissioned by
György Vashegyi for the Festival "Toujours Mozart" in Vienna-Salzburg
Premiere information
22 January 2005, Lichtenstein-Palace, Vienna; Szabolcs Hámori, Szilvia Hamvasi, Katalin Halmai, Timothy Bentch, Zoltán Megyesi, Andrea Csereklyei, Dávid Csizmár, Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, György Vashegyi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, 2005 - Szabolcs Hámori, Szilvia Hamvasi, Katalin Halmai, Timothy Bentch, Zoltán Megyesi, Andrea Csereklyei, Dávid Csizmár (voice), Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, György Vashegyi (cond.) (Available at www.gyongyosilevente.hu)