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La nuit, Op. 74

Composer
Tihanyi László
Original / Hungarian title
La nuit, Op. 74
Foreign language / English title
La nuit, Op. 74
Subtitle
For narrator, 6-part mixed choir (or 6 vocal soloists) and 21-part ensemble
Year of composition
2017
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber ensemble
Number of players
28
Instrumentation
narrator - 6-part mixed choir (or 6 voice solo) - chamber ensemble (21 esec.)
Duration
20 min
Movements, parts
1. La nuit / Éjszaka
2. La requiem mystériux / Misztikus rekviem
3. La mort / Halál
Text
HUGO, Victor
Language
French / Hungarian
Premiere information
18 February 2017, "Tihanyi 60" Concert, Concert Hall, Budapest Music Center; Attila Lestyán (narrator), Á la cARTe Vocal Ensemble, UMZE Ensemble, László Tihanyi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2016 - 2017

Based on the poem "La nuit! la nuit! la nuit!" by Victor Hugo

Hungarian translation by Dezső Kosztolányi