Emánuel Moór
About the composer
Emánuel Moór was born in Hungary in 1863. He was a pianist, a composer and an inventor of musical instruments (the double keyboard piano). Most of the time, he lived in Switzerland. He was a close friend of Pablo Casals. Before and during the first worldwar, his works were widely performed in Europe. Today he is almost completely forgotten. Emánuel Moór died in 1938.
About the Stabat Mater
| Date: | 1911 |
| Performers: | Female choir, alto and organ |
| Length: | 23 minutes |
| Particulars: | Among the more than 200 of his compositions, the Stabat Mater, opus 138 was one of his favorites. The work is divided in 9 parts. |
| Textual variations: | The "Vatican"-version of the text is used. |
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Information about the recording
| CD: | A present from Dan Moór |
| More info: | I received the cd as a present from Dan Moor. Emanuel Moor was a cousin of his grandfather. |
| Choir: | Calliope ensemble vocal feminin |
| Soloists: | I do not know the name of the alto |
| Code: | MOO-01 |
