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

Elegy


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Elégia
Foreign language / English title
Elegy
Subtitle
Cantata for soprano solo, male choir and chamber orchestra
Year of composition
2014

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - male choir - ob. - 2 cor. - timp. - strings
Text
RADNÓTI, Miklós
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Budapest Strings
Premiere information
9 November 2014, Radnóti-Memorial Concert, Concert Hall, Budapest Music Center; Andrea Csereklyei (S.), Saint Ephraim Male Choir, Budapest Strings, György Selmeczi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on the poems by Miklós Radnóti