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

Čierny havran / The Black Raven


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Čierny havran
Foreign language / English title
Čierny havran / The Black Raven
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Year of composition
2016

Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B)
Duration
5 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
Slovakian
Commissioned by
by the Association of Hungarian Choirs and Orchetras (KÓTA)
Premiere information
21 January 2017, Day of Hungarian Culture and the Bartók Year, Gala Concert of the Association of Hungarian Choirs and Orchetras (KÓTA), Budapest Music Center; Chours Spontaneous Sopron, Zoltán Kocsis-Holper (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS - Copyright 2016 by Tamás Beischer-Matyó
Available here!
Remarks, other info
Slovakian folk song text collected by Béla Bartók