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Title of the work

The Nightingale and the Rose

Composer
Mátyássy Szabolcs
Original / Hungarian title
A csalogány és a rózsa
Foreign language / English title
The Nightingale and the Rose
Subtitle
Chamber opera in one part
Year of composition
2014
Type
Opera
Instrumentation
S., A., B.Bar. soli - fl. (anche fl.a., picc.), ob., cl. in Bb, fg., cor. - 1 timp, perc. (2 esec.) - arpa, pf. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
42 min
Text
WILDE, Oscar; SZÖLLŐSI, Barnabás
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
22 May 2014, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Renáta Darázs (S.), Judit Rajk (A.), Antal Cseh (B.Bar.), Orchestra of the Liszt Academy, Zsolt Serei (cond.), Attila Vidnyánszky Jr. (actor)
Publisher / Source
MS
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording of the premeire, 2014 (excerpts) - Renáta Darázs (S.), Judit Rajk (A.), Antal Cseh (B.Bar.), Orchestra of the Liszt Academy, Zsolt Serei (cond.), Attila Vidnyánszky Jr. (actor) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Libretto by Barnabás Szöllősi based on the novel of Oscar Wilde