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

Grabrede / Funeral Oration


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Halotti beszéd
Foreign language / English title
Grabrede / Funeral Oration
Subtitle
Cantata on a 12th c. Hungarian text
Year of composition
2004

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S., Bar. - mixed choir - orchestra
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
anonymous
Language
Hungarian / German / English
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32619, 2009 - Ildikó Cserna (S.), Ekkerhard Abele (Bar.), MR Choir, MR Symphony Orchestra, Zsigmond Szathmáry (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2003 - 2004