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An Outlaw´s Ballad - Dance Drama

Composer
Szabó Csaba
Original / Hungarian title
A betyár balladája - Táncdráma
Foreign language / English title
An Outlaw´s Ballad - Dance Drama
Subtitle
Ballet in One Act
Year of composition
1966
Type
Choir and orchestra
Instrumentation
female choir (15 voices) - 2 fl. (II anche fl. picc.), ob., 2 cl., fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb. - perc. (3 esec. - I anche timp., II anche ptti., tmb.picc.c.c., xil., III anche trg., campli., gr.c., c.ped.) - strings: 2 vl., 2 vla., vlc.
Duration
17 min
Movements, parts
One act
Text
Folk song(s); Folk text(s); Folk poetry
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
the Székely State Folk Ensemble Marosvásárhely
Premiere information
28 March 1967, Marosvásárhely, Romania; Székely State Folk Ensemble Marosvásárhely, Lóránt Szalman (cond.), Dénes Székely (choreographer)
Publisher / Source
MS (Unpublished)