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Pocket Requiem

Composer
Varga Judit
Original / Hungarian title
Pocket Requiem
Foreign language / English title
Pocket Requiem
Subtitle
For mixed choir
Year of composition
2017
Type
Choral music
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-Ms-A-T-Bar-B)
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
1. the garden of forgetting & the broken madrigal
2. FROZEN MOSS
3. the swing and the Tree
4. UNKRAUT
5. The Upper Garden
Text
GESUALDO, Carlo; KIPKE, Tamás; D´AVALOS, Alfonso; JÓNÁS, Tamás; FELLEGI, Melinda; MAHLER, Gustav; SHAKESPEARE, William
Language
Italian / Hungarian / English
Premiere information
21 October 2017, CAFe Budapest Festival, St. Stephen Basilica, Budapest; Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Zoltán Pad (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music © 2019, K-0446
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2017 - Choir of the Hungarian Radio, Zoltán Pad (cond.) (Available on soundcloud.com)
Remarks, other info
After texts by Carlo Gesualdo, Tamás Kipke, Alfonso d´Avalos, Tamás Jónás, Melinda Fellegi, Gustav Mahler and William Shakespeare