Editio Musica Budapest

The composer, choirmaster, musicologist and music educator Lajos Bárdos was born on the 1st of October 1899 in Budapest and studied composition with Zoltán Kodály at the Music Academy in Budapest. As...

(Female choir version: Hungaroton HCD 32482)

In publishing this collection of choral works we think with gratitude of our fellow countryman, Ferenc Liszt, one of those who have energized Hungarian musical life. We are conscious of a great debt,...

Hungaroton HCD 12748

Diese Ausgabe entstand unter der Mitwirkung von Lajos Bárdos.

The sacred choral works of Lajos Bárdos, more than a decade after the composer's death, are being performed more and more often worldwide. These pieces, among which every type is represented, from the...

The composition for eleven homogeneous choirs was written between 1989 and 2005. These pieces, easy to sing but written in the present-day musical idiom, can be performed by either children?s or femal...

The sacred choral works of Lajos Bárdos, more than a decade after the composer?s death, are being performed more and more often worldwide. These pieces, among which every type is represented, from the...

Lajos Huszár composed his motet for mixed choir Strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn commissioned by the town of Debrecen for the 26th Béla Bartók International Choir Competition in 2014. The composer say...

The noted Hungarian choirmaster and composer, born in 1930, composed this short, jubilant choral work to the Latin text of Psalm 98 (97 in many English translations). Written in 2013 for the 23rd Inte...

Composed in 1948, Kodály s compelling Geneva Psalm 50 uses the original psalm tune as a cantus firmus while adapting the original Calvinist psalter s rhythms to the Hungarian language. In addition to...

Liszt schrieb die Missa Solennis zur Einweihung der Kathedrale von Esztergom (Gran) im Jahre 1855. Daher die verbreitete Benennung: Graner (Esztergomer) Messe. Ihre erste Aufführung fand dort am 31. A...