Györe Zoltán – Petőfi Sándor: Ezernyolcszáznegyvennyolc, Te Csillag... | Hungarian Patriotic CD

Product Information

• Product Type: Music Album / Compact Disc
• Genre: Historical Patriotic / Choral Oratorio
• Language: Hungarian
• Format: Compact Disc – Digital Audio
• Total Duration: 49 minutes
• Release Year: 1998
• Publisher: Gödöllő Város Önkormányzata, Gödöllő
• Produced by: ARION (Recorded May 26–30, 1998)
• Art & Design: Features an evocative design celebrating historical and patriotic themes

Overview

"Györe Zoltán – Petőfi Sándor: Ezernyolcszáznegyvennyolc, Te Csillag..." is an evocative audio recording that intertwines the stirring patriotic verses of the celebrated Hungarian poet Petőfi Sándor with powerful musical interpretations by Györe Zoltán and distinguished performers. This CD presents a rich tapestry of historical recitations and choral oratorio segments, drawn from the dramatic period of 1848 and 1849. It is a tribute not only to Hungary’s national heritage but also to the timeless bravery and romantic spirit embodied by Petőfi’s poetry. The performance captures a wide emotional and historical spectrum, spanning from the fervor of revolutionary battle cries to moments of solemn reflection, encapsulated in a 49-minute musical journey.

Product Features

Format & Specifications

• Media Type: Compact Disc (Digital Audio)
• Duration: 49 minutes
• Audio Quality: Professionally recorded and mastered for a clear and immersive experience
• Design: The packaging includes an artwork that reflects Hungary’s storied past—a blend of heroic imagery and poetic symbolism inspired by Petőfi Sándor's verses

Special Features

• Historical Depth: Engages the listener with excerpts such as "Ezernyolcszáznegyvennyolc, Te Csillag..." and significant patriotic sections like the "Kamaratoratorium 1848."
• Dramatic Recitations: Combines both narrative recitations and musical settings that highlight key moments from Hungary’s historical saga, including moments like “Kemény szél fáj... Szörnyű idő…” and rousing calls to arms.
• Renowned Performers: Features performances from noted artists, with contributions by Györe Zoltán and selected segments attributed to Petőfi Sándor’s texts. The production includes stirring instrumental and vocal portrayals that pay homage to national identity.
• Cultural Preservation: This recording honours Hungary’s rich cultural and historical traditions, making it a significant addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Hungarian patriotic music.

Interesting Facts

• Historical and Poetic Legacy: The album integrates the impassioned verses of Petőfi Sándor, whose works have inspired several generations. The track "Ezernyolcszáznegyvennyolc, Te Csillag..." is a standout piece that reflects the poet’s visionary call to freedom and resilience.
• Dramatic Choral Oratorio: The performance employs a choral oratorio structure from the revolutionary era of 1848, replete with dramatic recitations and musical interludes that evoke the turbulence and hope of that time.
• Collaborative Achievement: Under the direction of Danku István, the recording showcases the collaborative efforts of dedicated musicians, producers, sound engineers, and graphic designers—all committed to preserving a unique piece of Hungarian cultural heritage.
• Supported by Civic Pride: This project is proudly published by Gödöllő Város Önkormányzata, reinforcing its role in celebrating and safeguarding local history and artistic expression.

Track Listing

1. Nr. 1. Petőfi Sándor: Opening recitation setting the patriotic tone
2. Nr. 2. Petőfi Sándor: A stirring continuation of historical verse
3. Összekötő: Transitional piece interlinking the recitations
4. Nr. 3. Petőfi Sándor: Further exploration of revolutionary themes
5. Nr. 4. Petőfi Sándor: A dynamic segment of patriotic fervour
6. Nr. 5. Györe Zoltán: A unique interpretation that bridges poetry and song
7. Nr. 6. Petőfi Sándor: An evocative recapitulation of the earlier motifs
8. Összekötő: Another linking interlude that enhances the narrative flow
9. Nr. 7. Petőfi Sándor: A profound tribute capturing the poet’s essence
10. Nr. 8. Petőfi Sándor: Continuation of the matutinal call to arms
11. Nr. 9. Petőfi Sándor: A reflective piece signifying the struggle and hope
12. Nr. 10. Petőfi Sándor: Culmination of the poetic expression
13. Kamaratoratorium 1848 (Special Excerpt): “Kemény szél fáj... Szörnyű idő…” and other featured patriotic motifs
14. Nr. 11. Petőfi Sándor: “Föl a szent háborúra!” – a passionate battle call
15. Nr. 12. Petőfi Sándor: Recital focusing on themes of valor and sacrifice
16. Nr. 13. Györe Zoltán: “Szállj énekem...” – an uplifting closing solo
17. Nr. 14. Petőfi Sándor (with Kossuth-nóta): A vibrant finale that integrates traditional melodies

Publishers

This album is published by Gödöllő Város Önkormányzata in Gödöllő, 1998. All rights related to the recorded works and performances are reserved. The production is supported by civic initiatives and produced by dedicated teams including sound engineers (Horváth János, Morc Csaba), producer Retzler Péter, and design experts responsible for graphic and print solutions.

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