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Title of the work

Eight Songs (Elegies)

Composer
Szabó Barna
Original / Hungarian title
Nyolc dal (Elégiák)
Foreign language / English title
Eight Songs (Elegies)
Subtitle
For female voice (mezzo) and piano
Dedication
to my Mother
Year of composition
2025
Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
Ms., pf.
Movements, parts
1. Kandi Klára
2. Látomás
3. Vakáció Rómában (A Római vakáció c. filmből)
4. A rabszolga panasza
5. Üres ház
6. Legenda (Szent Erzsébet legendája, részletek)
7. Szívem, John
8. Zsoltár („…által homályosan”, 103:2-5)
Text
DIENES, Lajos; PILINSZKY, János; BURNS, Robert; BENDEK, Elek; SZENTIMREI, Jenő; psalm(s)
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Auris Scores Ⓒ 2025, ASc25-02
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Remarks, other info
Based on texts by Lajos Dienes, János Pilinszky, Robert Burns (Hungarian translations by Sándor Weöres and Lőrinc Szabó), Elek Benedek, Jenő Szentimrei and Psalm 103:2-5.