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Title of the work

Christ or Barrabas

Composer
Sárai Tibor
Original / Hungarian title
Krisztus vagy Barrabás
Foreign language / English title
Christ or Barrabas
Subtitle
For tenor, baritone and bass soloists, mixed choir and orchestra based on the text by Frigyes Karinthy
Dedication
In memoriam Salvador Allende
Year of composition
1977
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
T., Bar., B. soli - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. - timp., perc. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
30 min
Text
KARINTHY, Frigyes
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest, S-15
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1976 - 1977