for bassoon, violoncello and piano or two violoncellos and piano
Instrument: Mixed Trio
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15196
A special piece - a special story: In 2020, a renowned architect approached a composer to create a new piece of music for his daughter's wedding, which the happy father could give to the young couple as a wedding present. In earlier eras of private patronage, such a story would have…
for Violoncello and Piano
Instrument: Wiolonczela i fortepian
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15206
Máté Bella's (*1985) earliest composition, written in 2005, is based on Lőrinc Szabó's poem, Dsuang Dsi's Dream. This duet of cello and piano pendulates between dream and reality, formulating the same musical thoughts first in a slow march towards ecstasy, and then in a dizzying…
for string quartet
Instrument: String Quartet
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15172
Máté Bella writes:
I composed my composition Aeolus for the concert by the name Esszenciák (Essences) of the creative group Studio 5. The topic of the concert focused on how contemporary composers related to Hungarian folk music. To achieve this objective, I chose the most…
for violin and violoncello
Instrument: Skrzypce, Wiolonczela solo
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15298
Bella Máté composed his violin-cello duo Airambulum in 2024. The piece has two movements. The first, titled Air, is a slow, mournful piece based on one of the closing themes from his opera-oratorio Passió. The second movement, Preambulum, is more energetic and draws on structural…
for children choir
Words by Karafiáth Orsolya
Instrument: Children's Choir
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 14915
Máté Bella's choral work for children Home at Night was commissioned by the town of Debrecen for the 26th Béla Bartók International Choir Competition in 2014. Its text is the first poem with the subtitle Spiders of the cycle with the same title written by Orsolya Karafiáth. The piece…
Instrument: Violoncello and various instruments
Seria: EMB Contemporary Music
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 14934
My composition Chang Tzu's Dream is a homage to the Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu (4th century B.C.), who is one of the first important figures in Taoism. His work also influenced Chinese poetry and landscape painting. One of the earliest Chinese stories related to dreams tells…
for mixed choir
Instrument: Chóry mieszane
Rodzaj: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15171
I composed my composition for mixed choir Dies Irae for the Cantemus Choir Nyíregyháza at the request of the Dunakanyar Contemporary Music Forum, in the spring of 2024. I set six sections of the nineteen three-line rhyming stanzas of the medieval poem to music. The Gregorian sequence…
for piano
Instrument: Fortepian
Rodzaj: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15276
Máté Bella's piano piece Judas was composed for the STUDIO 5 creative group's concert 'Liszt In Another Way' in 2022, dedicated to pianist Fülöp Ránki. The composition is a paraphrase based on the opera-oratorio Bella Passion. In the libretto of the stage play written by András…
Instrument: String Orchestra
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 14933
The title of the piece refers to Lethe, one of the rivers of Hades, known from Greek mythology. The meaning of the world is 'oblivion'; the dead souls were drinking from it in order to forget about their earthly life, whose memories might have poisoned their eternal life. According…
for mixed voices
Translated by Czipott Péter
Words by Juhász Gyula
Instrument: Chóry mieszane
Rodzaj: Choral Work (Contemporary Hungarian)
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15158
Máté Bella's choral piece was written in 2020, in memory of the victims of the COVID epidemic, at a commission of the Hungarian National Youth Choir; its premiere took place in July 2021, at the Choir's concert tour in Hungary.
The composer set Gyula Juhász's poem in a homophonic…
for flute and piano
Instrument: Flet i fortepian
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15184
The composition was written in 2013 at a commission of flutist Rebeka Kruchió. Máté Bella, as in many of his other works, examines here the possibilities of the transition between noises made by musical instruments and musical sounds. At the climax of the piece, the flutist blows…
for tuba and piano
Instrument: Tuba and Piano
Seria: EMB Contemporary Music
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15182
"This composition was written during the summer of 2021, at a commission of Roland Szentpáli. Getting to know the repertoire of tuba, two compositional directions emerged for me: in one of them, the composers underestimated the possibilities of the instrument and the technical skills…
Instrument: Mixed Ensemble, Skrzypce
Seria: EMB Contemporary Music
Rodzaj: Contemporary Hungarian Works
Period: Contemporary Music
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 14924
"Trance means an altered state of mind in which a person becomes capable of communicating with spirits by the means of a ritual. Echo like sounds have a significant role in the piece, they were achieved by aleatoric as well as metric materials. Our prehistoric ancestors experienced…
Works for Cimbalom by Hungarian Composers Written After 2000
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Edited by Futó Balázs – Szalai András
Instrument: Cimbalom
Rodzaj: Contemporary Works
Wydawca: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Numer katalogowy: 15214
The modern cimbalom - equipped with pedals - was first presented in 1874 in Budapest. The first milestone in the 20th century history of this instrument, alongside Zoltán Kodály's works, was the meeting between Igor Stravinsky and Aladár Rácz. Stravinsky employed the cimbalom…