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

Urlicht


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Urlicht
Foreign language / English title
Urlicht
Subtitle
For alto and orchestra
Year of composition
2015

Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
A. solo - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., trb.b. - 3 timp., perc. (5 esec.) - arpa, cel., acc. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
17 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Commissioned by
Hungarian State Opera
Premiere information
1 January 2015, New Years Eve Concert, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest; Szilvia Vörös (A.), Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera, Péter Halász (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Judit Varga
Available here!
Recordings
Live TV recording of the premiere, 2015 - Szilvia Vörös (A.), Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera, Péter Halász (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)