Zsigmond Szathmáry

Gedanken zur Komposition 'Zwischenklänge' in Bezug auf das Thema 'Heimat und Fremde': - Musik, die niemals ruht, die in ständiger Bewegung und Veränderung ist, ihre Töne fast zitternd, auf der Flucht,...

Thoughts on the composition "Zwischenklänge" in relation to the theme "Heimat und Fremde": > Music that never rests, that is in constant motion and change, its tones almost trembling, on the run, in c...

Zsigmond Szathmáry was deeply impressed by the vibrant colors and expressiveness of the mosaic paintings in the apse and altar area of the late antique church of San Vitale in Ravenna. The composer wa...

Organ and percussion, one of the most exotic instrumental combinations in modern music, invariably produce delightful sonic effects and contrasts. This also applies to Zsigmond Szathmáry's Sense of Rh...

Organ and percussion is one of the most exotic combinations of instruments in modern music, which always brings with it attractive sound effects and contrasts. This is also the case with Zsigmond Szat...

Dies irae for organ and percussion by Zsigmond Szathmáry induces an immense effect on the listener through its advanced sonority; the work places correspondingly high demands on the performers. The 17...

Even in antiquity, language and music were one and the same: Homer's epics were sung and, thanks to the highly developed art of oratory (rhetorica), words appealed to reason and music to the soul. Fro...

Eine Nacht auf dem kahlen Berg' zählt zu den weltweit bekanntesten Werken russischer Programmmusik des 19. Jahrhunderts. In virtuoser Orchestrierungskunst schildert der Komponist einen dämonischen Hex...

A Night on the Bare Mountain is one of the world's most famous works of 19th century Russian program music. With virtuoso orchestration, the composer depicts a demonic witches' sabbath on the night of...

It may come as a surprise to learn that Anton Webern's delicate, refined and intimate music can be transferred to the organ. Xavier Darasse (1934-1992), a pupil of Duruflé and Messiaen, has produced a...

The fact that Anton Webern's delicate, subtle and intimate music can also be performed on the organ may come as a surprise to some. The Duruflé and Messiaen pupil Xavier Darasse (1934-1992) has adapte...

'Mors et vita' - death and life. This antithesis opens a stanza of the ancient 11th-century Easter sequence Victimae paschali laudes, where life and death are locked in mutual struggle. Zsigmond Szath...

A verse of the old Easter sequence "Victimae paschali laudes" from the 11th century begins with the contrast "Mors et vita": Death and life wrestle with each other. In his 12-minute work commissioned...

The composition 'Silberklänge' was commissioned for the 2020 International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition in Leipzig. The composer noted: 'During my first visit to the Georgenkirche in Rötha, I was...

The Silberklänge were commissioned for the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition 2020 in Leipzig. The composer Zsigmond Szathmáry says: On my first visit to the Georgenkirche in Rötha, I was...

Rubik's Cube was commissioned for the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University Competition 2023. The composer about his work: Everyone knows the Rubik's Cube, which Ernö Rubik constructed in 1974. (...)...

Transkription für Orgel

Dvorák's symphony "From the New World" has been one of the most popular symphonic works since the time of its composition. Zsigmond Szathmáry (*1939), one of the world's best-known concert organists,...

Violine, Orgel - Spielpartitur; Einzelstimme