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

Little Builders - Children´s Opera in One Act


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Kis építők - Gyermekopera egy felvonásban
Foreign language / English title
Little Builders - Children´s Opera in One Act
Year of composition
1964

Type
Opera
Instrumentation
children choir - fl. (anche fl. picc.), ob., 2 cl., 2 cor., tr. - perc. (4 esec. - I anche campli., II anche xil, raganella, trg., ptto., tmb.picc. grande, III anche wood bl., tmb.picc., IV anche camp., gr.c.) - strings: 2 vl., 2 vla., vlc.
Duration
0 min

Movements, parts
One act

Text
ELEKES, Ferenc
Language
Hungarian
Commissioned by
State Székely Folk Ensemble, Marosvásárhely
Premiere information
6 April 1965, Marosvásárhely, Románia; Children´s Ensemble of Marosvásárhely, József Birtalan (cond.), Pál Antal (dir.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Based on the text by Ferenc Elekes