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Miser Catulle

Composer
Huzella Elek
Original / Hungarian title
Miser Catulle
Foreign language / English title
Miser Catulle
Subtitle
(Catulli Carmina VIII) For soprano and tenor soli and 10 brass instruments
Year of composition
1970
Type
Solo voice(s) with ensemble
Number of players
12
Instrumentation
S., T. soli - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb.
Duration
5 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
CATULLUS
Language
Latin / Hungarian
Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
29 April 1970, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Katalin Szokefalvi-Nagy (S.), Attila Fülöp (T.), Hungarian Brass Ensemble, András Kórodi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1972, Z. 10123 (Piano reduction) H-6 (Parts on rental)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31991, 2001 - Katalin Szokefalvi-Nagy (S.), Attila Fülöp (T.), Hungarian Brass Ensemble, András Kórodi (cond.)
Recording of the premiere, 1970 - Katalin Szokefalvi-Nagy (S.), Attila Fülöp (T.), Hungarian Brass Ensemble, András Kórodi (cond.)(Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Text based on "Carmina" by Caius Valerius Catullus

Hungarian translation by the composer