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Cantata

Composer
Derecskei András
Original / Hungarian title
Kantáta
Foreign language / English title
Cantata
Subtitle
For female voice and symphony orchestra
Year of composition
2024
Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
female voice - orchestra
Text
anonymous
Language
old Hungarian
Premiere information
12 January 2025, Grand Hall, Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest; Anna Subedi (voice), King Saint Stephen Symphony Orchestra, Gergely Ménesi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
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Remarks, other info
Based on the "Old Hungarian Lamentations of Mary" (Hungarian: Ómagyar Mária-siralom), which is the oldest existing Hungarian poem.