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

Tragoedia Temporis


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Tragoedia Temporis
Foreign language / English title
Tragoedia Temporis
Subtitle
Opera in 4 acts to the text by András Visky and Ágnes Judit Kiss based on The Tragedy of Man by Imre Madách,
Year of composition
2022

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
5 voice soli - mixed choir - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 2 cl. (II anche cl.b.), 4 fg. (IV anche cfg.), 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (campli., vibr., marimba, trg., camp., crot., sonagli, tambourine, ptti., ptto.sosp., claves, guiro, tmb.picc., 3 tom-tom, tam-tam, gr.c.) - arpa, 2 chit., 2 synth. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Text
KISS, Judit Ágnes; VISKY, András
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
12 April 2023, Béla Bartók NAtional Concert Hall, MÜPA - Palace of Arts, Budapest; Krisztián Cser, Eszter Zemlényi, Csaba Sándor, Zoltán Megyesi, Gabriella Balga (voice), Cantemus Mixed Choir, Dohnányi ORchestra Budafok, Gábor Hollerung (cond.) (Act I. only)
Publisher / Source
Remarks, other info
Work in progress