Composition database

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.

Title of the work

Du, Du, Du


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Du, Du, Du
Foreign language / English title
Du, Du, Du
Subtitle
For singing contrabass player
Year of composition
2025

Type
Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s)
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
S. color. (anche cb.)
Duration
4 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Language
German
Premiere information
Begüm Aslan (S. color., cb.)
Publisher / Source
Remarks, other info
"Du, du, du is written for a coloratur soprano, which is able to play the contrabass. In has won the 3rd Prize of the 1st Begüm Aslan Composer Competition (Frakfurt), in 2025. This work can be regarded as a contemporary reflection to the first aria of the Queen of the Night (O, zittre nicht mein lieber Sohn) from Mozart’s The Magic Flute." (Máté Balogh)