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

Die Macht des Gesanges / The Power of Song


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Die Macht des Gesanges / A dal hatalma
Foreign language / English title
Die Macht des Gesanges / The Power of Song
Subtitle
For the 200th Anniversary of Friedrich Schillers´ Death - For Speaker and String Quartet
Dedication
to Karin
Year of composition
2004

Type
Solo voice(s) with ensemble
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
S. - strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
SCHILLER, Friedrich
Language
German
Publisher / Source
Edition Juliane Klein 2006, EJK0174
Availble here!
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem by Friedrich Schiller