Psalmus Hungaricus, Op.13 (Kodály, Zoltán)

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Editor Aladár Tóth (1898-1968), preface
Language Hungarian / German / English
Translator Unknown or Composer, German text*
Edward Joseph Dent (1876–1957), English text
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1924. Plate U.E. 7524/W.Ph.V. 233.
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Misc. Notes *This score does not include Bence Szabolcsi's (1899-1973) revised German text, which was not published until 1966. This score from NYPO appears to be a 1930s print.
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Work Title Psalmus Hungaricus
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 匈牙利詩篇; 匈牙利诗篇; פסאלמוס הונגריקוס
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174800845; LCCN: no97083607; GND: 300197144; BNF: 13914741t; NLA: 35742054
Composer Kodály, Zoltán
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.13
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IZK 36
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923
First Performance. 1923/11/19 in Budapest, Ernő Dohnányi conducting
First Publication. 1924
Librettist Mihály Vég (d. c.1567), after Psalm LV
Language Hungarian
Dedication Budapest Székesfőváros közönségének (To the audience of Budapest)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation tenor, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, cymbals, harp, organ, strings
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