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

Le Campane di Leopardi / The Bells of Leopardi


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Le Campane di Leopardi
Foreign language / English title
Le Campane di Leopardi / The Bells of Leopardi
Subtitle
For mixed choir and tuned wine glasses
Dedication
to the Madrigal Ars Nova de Santos
Year of composition
1979

Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
mixed choir - tuned wine glasses
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
LEOPARDI, Giacomo
Language
Italian
Premiere information
1980, Santos, Brazil; Madrigal Ars Viva de Santos, Yehuda Yannay (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Copyright 1979 by Yehuda Yannay
Available here!
Recordings
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Concert Choir, Robert Porter (cond.) (Sample available on yehudayannay.com)
Remarks, other info
After the text by Giacomo Leopardi

Finalist, Festival of Contemporary Choral Music Composition, Bowdoin College, 1982.