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Szonya

Composer
Kecskés D. Balázs
Original / Hungarian title
Szonya
Foreign language / English title
Szonya
Subtitle
Opera scene based on Dostoevsky’s novel, Crime and Punishment
Year of composition
2014
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
S., T., Bar. solo - fl. (anche picc.), ob. (anche c.ing.), 2 cl. (anche cl.b.), fg. - 2 cor. - timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
MÁTRAI, Diána
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
András Almási-Tóth and the Opera department of the Liszt Ferenc University of Music
Premiere information
20 June 2014, Operatic Scetches, Solti Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Éva Bernáth (S.), Béla T. Gippert (T.), Attila Erdős (Bar.), Concerto Budapest, Gergely Vajda (cond.), Directed by Dániel Kovács
Publisher / Source
MS
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Remarks, other info
Libretto written by Diána Mátrai based on "Crime and Punishment" by Dostoyevsky