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

The Immortal Heart


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
The Immortal Heart / Halhatatlan szív
Foreign language / English title
The Immortal Heart
Subtitle
Opera in one act
Year of composition
2014

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
2 S., actor - orchestra
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
NOORI, Rouzbeh
Language
English
Commissioned by
András Almási-Tóth and the Department of Vocal and Opera Studies of the Liszt Ferenc University of Music
Premiere information
18 June 2014, Operatic Scetches, Solti Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Makiko Yoshida (S.), Imai Ayane (S.), Máté Horváth (actor), Concerto Budapest, Gregory Vajda (cond.), Directed by András Almási-Tóth
Publisher / Source
Recordings
Live video-recording of the premiere, 2014 - Makiko Yoshida (S.), Imai Ayane (S.), Concerto Budapest, Gregory Vajda (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Libretto by Rouzbeh Noori

Winner of the Aurora Musis Foundation´s Composition Award in 2015