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Apocryohal Tale: The Five Loaves

Composer
Vajda János
Original / Hungarian title
Apokrif: Az öt kenyérről
Foreign language / English title
Apocryohal Tale: The Five Loaves
Subtitle
Chamber opera for tenor voice and orchestra
Year of composition
2007
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
T. solo - orchestra
Text
ČAPEK, Karel; VAJDA, János
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
Budapest Mahler Festival
Premiere information
12 September 2007, Budapest Mahler Festival, Festival Theater, MÜPA - Palace of Arts, Budapest; Attila Fekete (T.), Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on the novel by Karel Čapek

Libretto by János Vajda