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Voynich Lied - Ai Prigionieri

Composer
Elia Alessio
Original / Hungarian title
Voynich dal - Ai Prigionieri
Foreign language / English title
Voynich Lied - Ai Prigionieri
Subtitle
For soprano, trumpet and piano
Year of composition
2016
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
3
Instrumentation
S. - tr., pf.
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
Voynich manuscript
Language
Unknown
Premiere information
1 June 2016, ArTRIUM 2016 V/5, Marble Hall, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Adrienn Miksch (S.), Tamás Pálfalvi (tr.), Krisztina Fejes (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Alessio Elia © 2016 (Distributed by Universal Edition)
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of premiere, 2016 - Adrienn Miksch (S.), Tamás Pálfalvi (tr.), Krisztina Fejes (pf.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
On a text taken from folio 99v of the Voynich Manuscript - carbon-dated to the early 15th century (1404-1438). Unknown language - transliteration in Latin characters according to the studies of Prof. Stephen Bax.