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Kamillo Lendvay
1928 - 2016
Hungary
Kamillo Lendvay (28/12/1928 - 30/11/2016) was born in Budapest, Hungary. He is composer, conductor and teacher. From 1973 till 1991 Lendvay was a university professor at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest. Before that he was employed as director of music at the State Puppet Theatre and at the Municipal Operetta Theatre in Budapest. He was awarded several prizes in international competitions, for instance with his Concerto for cello and his opera La Putain respectueuze. The Stabat Mater, a Via Crucis and an organ piece were composed by commission of the French Ministry of Culture. The Via Crucis also contains a short Stabat Mater.
Requiem
Requiem (2003), for soprano solo, mixed choir and symphony orchestra. ('The Heavenly City Requiem')
Duration: 45 min. Movements:
01. Requiem 02. Kyrie 03. Dies irae Commissioned by: National Cultural Fund. World premiere: 8 October 2003, Great Hall of the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music. |