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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.

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Title of the work

Christmas Symphony

Composer
Gallai Attila
Original / Hungarian title
Karácsonyi szimfónia
Foreign language / English title
Christmas Symphony
Subtitle
For orchestra
Year of composition
1963
Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
fl., ob., cl., fg. - cor. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
30 min
Movements, parts
1. Advent
2. Oremus
3. Et homo factus est
Premiere information
September 1963

28 September 2013, Concert on the 50th Anniversary of the Premiere, Holy Cross Parish, Budapest; Monarchy Orchestra, Attila Gallai (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording, 2013 - Monarchy Orchestra, Attila Gallai (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Live recording, 2008 - Weiner Chamber Orchestra, Richárd Weninger (cond.) (Available on gallaiattila.eoldal.hu)