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Bicinia Biciae

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Bicinia Biciae
Foreign language / English title
Bicinia Biciae
Subtitle
Seven duets for sopran and bariton voices or two-part a capella mixed choir
Year of composition
1945
Type
Vocal music
Instrumentation
S., Bar. solo or mixed choir (S-B)
Movements, parts
1. Nyugodtan, de nem lassan / Calmly but not slowly
2. Élénken / Vigorously
3. Erőpróba / Challenge
4. Betlehemi királyok / Kings of Betlehem
5. Folyékonyan / Fluently
6. Lassan / Slowly
7. Repülj madár / Fly, bird
Text
JÓZSEF, Attila; Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Unpublished (MS at Paul Sacher Foundation - György Ligeti Collection)
Remarks, other info
Without text, except Mov. IV and VIII