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

Tangoul Mortii / Tango of Death


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Tangoul Mortii / Haláltangó
Foreign language / English title
Tangoul Mortii / Tango of Death
Subtitle
For solo viola
Year of composition
2001

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
vla.
Duration
6 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
18 November 2013, University of Arts (UdK), Berlin; Yossi Gutmann (vla.)
Publisher / Source
Levana Music Publishing
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Remarks, other info
Inspired by the Romanian version of the poem "Death Fugue" by Paul Celan

Transposed from the orgiginal version for cello