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

Omaggio (Alla notte)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Omaggio (Alla notte)
Foreign language / English title
Omaggio (Alla notte)
Subtitle
For soprano voice and orchestra
Dedication
to Erika Sziklay
Year of composition
1966

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
S. solo - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (II c.ing.), 3 cl. (II anche cl.b., III anche cl. in mi b), sax.a., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - arpa, cel., pf., cimb. - strings: 12 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 8 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
SZABÓ, Lőrinc
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
1966, Budapest; Erika Sziklay (S.), Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1967 - Erika Sziklay (S.), Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Based on the poem "Night" by Lőrinc Szabó