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Lament-Song for Tammuz

Composer
Csemiczky Miklós
Original / Hungarian title
Tammuz-sirató ének
Foreign language / English title
Lament-Song for Tammuz
Subtitle
Cantata for for soprano voice, mixed choir and orchestra
Year of composition
1993
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S. solo - mixed choir (S-S-A-T-B) - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 3 fg.(III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - 2 arpa, pf., cel. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
35 min
Text
Akkadian poet
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest C-10 (Z. 13735)
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Remarks, other info
Based on an akkadian poem

Hungarian translation by Sándor Rákos