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Balogh Máté: 7 Ant(hem)s - Hommage a Péter Esterházy

for violoncello and piano or cimbalom

Setting: Violoncello and Piano, Violoncello and cimbalom
Series: EMB Contemporary Music
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15089
"The piece is based on a text written by Péter Esterházy entitled (seven ants) from his book Fancsikó and Pinta. Although this text can be regarded as the literary program of the composition, it is not an obligatory part of its performance." (NOTE BY THE COMPOSER)
Price: $22.99

Balogh Máté: 9 Songs

on texts by Edward Lear for mixed choir

Setting: Mixed Voices
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15243
The nine short choral works were composed in 2018 for the limericks in Edward Lear's (1812-1888) Nonsense-collection, with the encouragement of conductor Soma Lozsányi. All elements of the music (singing, recitative, stepping, stamping, astonishing rhythms) serve the humour and irony…
Price: $3.50

Balogh Máté: Arctic Dawn

Ritualistic rondo for mixed choir and claves ad libitum

Setting: Mixed Voices and Accompaniment
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15306
The three-minute composition is described by the composer as a ''ritual rondo''. The Inuit folk text, collected by Franz Boas (1858-1942), appears in the work as a musical layer, creating a kind of communal, ritualistic experience, as if the sounds of an ancient ceremony were being…
Price: $3.95
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Balogh Máté: Dadamusik

Hommage a Kurt Schwitters & his Ursonate for string quartet

Setting: String Quartet
Series: EMB Contemporary Music
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15125
Máté Balogh’s string quartet Dadamusik fits in well with the author’s text-music in recent years. While Hemingway’s Speech (2017), Kipling’s Speech (2018), or Bahnmusik (2019) are exact representations of acoustic experiences, Dadamusik is a transcript of a senseless poem. Each sound…
Price: $62.00

Balogh Máté: Young Wives' Song

for solo female voice

Words by József Attila
Translated by N. Kiss Zsuzsa
Setting: Vocal
Series: EMB Contemporary Music
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15068
The Young Wives' Song, written in 1925 by Attila Jozsef (1905-1937) is a poem I found accidentally in the summer of 2010. It struck me on reading it that it can have two different meanings: a positive and a tragic resonance. By employing different singing techniques, I compiled…
Price: $16.99

Balogh Máté: Jam Quartet

for flute, 3 triangles, piano and violoncello

Setting: Mixed Quartet
Series: Péter Eötvös Foundation Series
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15075
Jam Quartet was written in the summer of 2016.The macroform and declamation of the piece are reflected to improvising jazz-musicians, however it remains a reflection instead of imitation of the so-called jam session. Every musician is equally able to represent both the melodical…
Price: $16.99

Balogh Máté: Lob des Tokayers

for equal voices and melodica

Setting: Upper Voices and Accompaniment
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15307
Balogh Máté writes: Lob des Tokayers (''In Praise of Tokaji Wine''), composed for equal voices, was written to the German-language poem of the same title by Gabriella Baumberg, wife of János Batsányi. The poem became widely known through Franz Schubert's musical setting.

The…

Price: $2.95

Balogh Máté: MATSUO BASHO'S SONG

for Noh-singer with percussion (2019-2020)

Setting: Vocal & Percussion
Series: EMB Contemporary Music
Genre: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15152
Máté Balogh's work entitled Matsuo Basho's Song was commissioned by and dedicated to Ryoko Aoki. The piece is written for solo noh-singer and based on Matsuo Basho's famous travel-book The Narrow-Road to the Deep North (Oku no hosomichi). The piece contains the very first phrase…
Price: $48.00

Balogh Máté: Moses' Song

for mixed choir

Setting: Mixed Voices
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15244
The work is based on the biblical text of Exodus 2:2-6 and 18 in English. The divided (double) mixed choir uses effective means of expression to present the text's large-scale natural imagery and the rapturous message of the Creed.

''The Lord is my strength and song…

Price: $3.75

Balogh Máté: Papuan Lunch

Setting: Mixed Voices
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15312
Máté Balogh's Papuan Lunch is the third work in the composer's triptych for mixed choir based on exotic texts, following Zulu Nights and Arctic Dawn. While the Zulu- and Eskimo-language pieces tell distinct ''stories,'' the Papuan work leads the listener into a more abstract realm:…

Balogh Máté: Példatár Gárdonyi Zoltán Elemző formatanához

Setting: Music Theory
Genre: Music theory
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest Zeneműkiadó
Item number: 20094
Price: $44.99

Balogh Máté: Three Songs

for viola solo

Setting: Viola
Genre: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15190
Máté Balogh's (*1990) solo viola piece, Three Songs, completed in 2015, is based on the sound of folk music from three non-European peoples, but it does not evoke original folk melodies. Translating them into the composer's own musical language, the first piece imitates…
Price: $10.99

Balogh Máté: Tommy

to poem by Rudyard Kipling for mixed choir

Setting: Mixed Voices
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15245
Balogh's Tommy is composed for soprano solo and 16-part mixed choir in 2021. The piece is based on Rudyard Kipling's poem entitled the same. The narrator of the poem is a British soldier serving in India, who tries to portray his useful service, while he doesn't avoid mentioning…
Price: $3.50

Balogh Máté: Zulu Nights

On Zulu folk texts

Setting: Mixed Voices
Genre: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item number: 15246
Máté Balogh (*1990) has been interested in cultures outside of Europe for a long time. His setting of a South African folk text is based on a characteristic harmony progression and gives the choir members the opportunity to improvise independent melodies over the repetitive…
Price: $3.25
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