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

Traces (Tikkun)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Traces (Tikkun) / Nyomok (Megtisztulás)
Foreign language / English title
Traces (Tikkun)
Subtitle
A Pluri-drama in one act for lyric baritone and orchestra
Dedication
"In memory of László Gyopár, Istvan Székely, Ödön Taubner and László Weiner fellow composition students of mine at the Ferenc Liszt Hungarian Academy of Music during 1937 - 1940, who lost their lives while serving in forced-labor units for Jews in the Hungarian Army during World War II."
Year of composition
1994

Type
Stage work
Instrumentation
Bar. solo - 2 fl., 2 ob. (anche c.ing.), 2 cl., cl.b. 2 fg. - cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (2 esec. - xil., water gong, tmb.mlt., tmb.picc.c.c., ptto.sosp., shaker, gr.c., sleigh-bells) - pf. (anche cel., org.el.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Movements, parts
One movement

Text
ANHALT, István
Language
English
Publisher / Source
Canadian Music Centre, MV 1400 A596tr
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1993 - 1994, revised: 1995