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Hemingway´s Speech

Composer
Balogh Máté
Original / Hungarian title
Hemingway´s Speech
Foreign language / English title
Hemingway´s Speech
Subtitle
For male voice and strings
Dedication
to Rupert Bermann and the MAX BRAND Ensemble
Year of composition
2017
Type
Solo voice(s) with ensemble
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
male voice - strings: vl., vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
1 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
HEMINGWAY, Ernest
Language
English
Commissioned by
Rupert Bermann and the MAX BRAND Ensemble
Premiere information
15 January 2018, CEU, Auditorium, Budapest; Rupert Bergman (voice), Max Brand Ensemble
Publisher / Source
MS
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Remarks, other info
Based on a text by Ernest Hemingway written for his Nobel Prize Banquet on the 10th of December 1954

Composed for the Max Brand Ensemble´s call "<= 1 MINUTE" for scores associated with the 2017 Transparent Sound Festival (Átlátszó Hang Fesztivál)