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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

Lord, how long shall the ungodly triumph?

Composer
Polgár Tibor
Original / Hungarian title
Lord, how long shall the ungodly triumph?
Foreign language / English title
Lord, how long shall the ungodly triumph?
Subtitle
For solo voices and organ
Year of composition
1974
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
7
Instrumentation
2 S., A., T., Bar., B. soli - org.
Duration
3 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
psalm(s)
Language
English
Premiere information
11 June 1974, St. James Cathedral, Toronto, Canada; Gina Capkas, Helly Jedig (S.), Irene Loosberg (A.), Numi Nanaeff (T.), Severin Weingort (Bar.), Leonid Skidro (B.), William Wright (org.), Tibor Polgar (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Unpublished, printed by Canadian Music Centre
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Recordings
Recording of the premiere, 1974 - Gina Capkas, Helly Jedig (S.), Irene Loosberg (A.), Numi Nanaeff (T.), Severin Weingort (Bar.), Leonid Skidro (B.), William Wright (org.), Tibor Polgar (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on Psalm 94