Editio Musica Budapest

Rezs Sugár (1919-1988) was one of the most outstanding members of the generation taught by Zoltán Kodály, faithfully guarding, carrying on and renewing the traditions of his predecessors. The Hungaria...

This volume contains short two-part extracts from choral church music of the 15th century (masses and motets), arranged in ascending order of difficulty. The principal aim of this compilation was peda...

With the publication of the first collective, scholarly edition of the a cappella works of Sándor Veress (1907-1992), the publishers were paying a long-standing debt in the Veress centenary year. Volu...

In its new series entitled Sacred Choral Works EMB presents a collection of religious choral pieces by contemporary and 20th-century Hungarian composers. The first six volumes are devoted to works by...

This collection, similarly to the publication entitled 111 bicinia from the 15th century (EMB 14478), contains longer and shorter two-part excerpts from polyphonic ecclesiastical choral works, for ped...

The text of this choral work is an old translation into English of a now apocryphal psalm taken from the Septuagint (the first Greek translation of the Old Testament). The psalm is to this day a canon...

Ákos Zarándy (b. 1982) is a talented representative of the youngest generation of Hungarian composers. The text of his unusual-sounding choral work entitled Apokalypsis Ióannou is taken from the Book...

Kocsár composed the Chaconne for three-part string ensemble in 1996. Originally a popular Baroque musical form, the chaconne is characterized by a set of ground-bass variations. In Kocsár's piece the...