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

Passio


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Passio
Foreign language / English title
Passio
Subtitle
For mixed choir and symphony orchestra
Dedication
to Berne, Truffaut, Ligeti, Tarkovsky, Purcell, Barthes and Stravinsky
Year of composition
2015

Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - orchestra
Duration
75 min

Movements, parts
1. I. Preludium „dedicated to György Ligeti”
2. II. „dedicated to Francois Truffaut”
3. III.
4. IV. Interludium No. 1 „dedicated to Andrei Tarkovsky”
5. V.
6. VI. Interludium No. 2 „dedicated to her”
7. VII.
8. VIII. Interludium No. 3 „dedicated to Henry Purcell”
9. IX.
10. X. Interludium No. 4 „dedicated to Igor Stravinsky”
11. XI. „dedicated to Roland Barthes”
12. XII. Postludium „dedicated to Eric Berne”

Text
biblical
Language
Latin
Premiere information
6 May 2015, Palace of Arts, Budapest; Choir and Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio, Zoltán Pad (choir master), János Kovács (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2011 - 2015