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Title of the work

The Tragedy of Man

Composer
Dávid Gyula
Original / Hungarian title
Az ember tragédiája
Foreign language / English title
The Tragedy of Man
Year of composition
1939
Type
Music for the theater
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
fl., fg. - vl., vlc. - perc. (tmb.picc., gong, vibr., camp.)
Premiere information
4 May 1939, Chamber Theater, National Theater, Kassa, Hungary (now Kosice, Slovakia)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Music to the play by Imre Madách

Premiere directed by Antal Németh