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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.

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Title of the work

The Third One

Composer
Decsényi János
Original / Hungarian title
A harmadik
Foreign language / English title
The Third One
Subtitle
For 15 strings
Dedication
In memoriam Ferenc Móra
Year of composition
1985
Type
Chamber orchestra
Number of players
15
Instrumentation
strings: 4 vl. 1, 4 vl. 2, 3 vla., 3 vlc., cb.
Duration
12 min
Movements, parts
1. Animula, vagula, blandula...
2. ...que nunc abibis in loca...
3. ...nec ut soles dobis iocos
Commissioned by
City Council of Veszprém County
Premiere information
10 October 1985, Szeged, Hungary; Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra, Péter Gazda (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest, D-44 (on hire)
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Remarks, other info
The titles of the movements are the words of a poem attributed to Hadrian.