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

St. Gerard of Csanád Oratorio


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Szent Gellért oratórium
Foreign language / English title
St. Gerard of Csanád Oratorio
Subtitle
For mixed choir, baritone solo and orchestra
Year of composition
2015

Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
Bar. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl., 2 ob (II anche c.ing), 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 2 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (hand bell) - org. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
40 min

Movements, parts
1. Gaudeamus omnes in Domino
2. Claret dies, claret sollemnitas
3. Hittem, s azért szólottam; de igen megaláztattam
4. Kyrie eleison
5. Dei gratia praeventus devotus efficitur
6. Isten, én Istenem, pirkadatkor már előtted virrasztok
7. Gloria
8. Sacra dies illucescit, quo vir sanctus celebrat
9. Uram, kényszerítelek: Maradj velünk, mint tanítványaiddal
10. Sanctus
11. Turbam videns ira plenam mente non concutitur
12. Add meg nekünk bűnösöknek, mit a világ nem adhat
13. Agnus De
14. Adest jam dies, socianda festa

Text
liturgical; Folk text(s)
Language
Latin / Hungarian
Commissioned by
Szeged-Csanád Diocese
Premiere information
20 September 2015, Szeged, Hungary
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Ltd. © 2015, K-0240
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording, 2017 - Szeged Symphony Orchestra, Vaszy Viktor Choir. Sándor Gyüdi (cond.) (Sample available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Text based on ecclesiastical- and folk-prayers