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

Prières nocturnes / Midnight prayers


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Prières nocturnes
Foreign language / English title
Prières nocturnes / Midnight prayers
Subtitle
For symphony orchestra
Dedication
In memoriam Zoltán Kodály
Year of composition
2017

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl., 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (3 esec. - gr.c., tam-tam,ptto., vibr.) - strings: 10 vl. 1, 8 vl. 2, 6 vla., 6 vlc., 4 cb.
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
31 May 2017, Liszt Academy, Budapest; Danubia Orchestra Óbuda, Gábor Horváth (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest Z. 15111
Available here!
Recordings
Bartók Radio live broadcasting, Finals of the 2017 UMZF (New Hungarian Music Forum) Composers´ Competition, 2017 - Danubia Orchestra Óbuda, Máté Hámori (cond.)
Video recording of the premiere, 2017 - Danubia Orchestra Óbuda, Gábor Horváth (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
3rd Prize Winner in the Orchestral Category at the 2017 UMZF (New Hungarian Music Forum) Composers´ Competition

Winner of the 2018 Artisjus-Awards "Junior Classical Music Composer of the Year"