Sándor Szokolay was a Hungarian composer known for his operas and vocal works. He gained international recognition with his opera "Blood Wedding" (Vérnász), based on Federico García Lorca's play, which premiered in 1964. Szokolay's compositions often incorporated elements of Hungarian folk music and explored dramatic, often tragic, themes. Besides opera, his output included concertos, chamber music, and choral pieces, showcasing his versatility as a composer.
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