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Nine Transylvanian Madrigals

Composer
Orbán György
Original / Hungarian title
Kilenc erdélyi madrigál
Foreign language / English title
Nine Transylvanian Madrigals
Subtitle
For mezzo-soprano voice and piano
Dedication
to Éva Bátori and Emese Virág
Year of composition
1991
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
S. (or Ms.) - pf.
Movements, parts
1. Urbs caelestis
2. Coloswar
3. A trecut iarna (á Madame Ana Fodor)
4. Traum / Dream
5. Nemmih (to Gerda Türk)
6. Nóta
7. Der Tod (Wae kaum dier Duid)
8. Mettimi (Cantico dei Cantici 8/8)
9. Ember vigyász
Text
DE LAVARDIN, Hildebert; FELVINCZI, György; biblical; Old Transylvanian epitaph
Language
Latin / Hungarian / Italian / Romanian / Transylvanian Saxon
Premiere information
6 October 2007, Nádor Hall, Budapest; Éva Bátori (S.), Emese Virág (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Auris Scores Ⓒ 2006, ASc 20-03
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2007 (Available at nava.hu)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1990 - 1991, revised: 2006