| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1996 |
| Work Title | The Bird and the Girl |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | cantata on János Pilinszky's rhymed tale |
| Composer | Beischer-Matyó, Tamás |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ITB 68 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1996 |
| First Performance. | 1997-05-06 |
| Librettist | János Pilinszky (1921–1981) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 20 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
| Piece Style | Modern |
| Instrumentation | 2 Flutes (2nd Flute doubling Piccolo); 2 Oboes (2nd Oboe doubling English Horn); 2 Clarinets in Bb (2nd Clarinet doubling Bass Clarinet in Bb); 2 Bassoons (2nd Bassoon doubling Contrabassoon); 4 Horns in F; Soprano Solo; Mezzo-Soprano Solo; Female choir (up to 12 parts); 10 Violins; 8 Violas; 6 Cellos; 4 Contrabasses |