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Moldavian Cantata

Composer
Kovács Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Moldvai kantáta
Foreign language / English title
Moldavian Cantata
Subtitle
For soprano voice and orchestra
Dedication
to Veronika Kincses and Zsolt Hamar
Year of composition
1998
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., cl.b., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - pf. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
23 min
Text
Folk text(s)
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Filharmónia Kelet-Magyarország Kht.
Premiere information
22 Feburary 1999, National Theater Miskolc, Hungary; Veronika Kincses (S.), Miskolc Symphony Orchestra, Zsolt Hamar (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on a Moldavian folk ballad