Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

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Title of the work

Hommage à R. Sch. Op. 15d

Composer

Kurtág György

Original / Hungarian title

Hommage à R. Sch. Op. 15d

Foreign language / English title

Hommage à R. Sch. Op. 15d

Year of composition

1990

Type

Chamber Music

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Instrumentation

cl. (gr.c.), vla., pf.

Duration

10 min

Movements, parts

1. (merkwürdige Pirouetten des Kapellmeisters Johannes Kreisler), Vivo
2. (E. Der begrenzte Kreis), Molto semplice, piano e legato
3. (und wieder zuckt es schmerzlich F. um die Lippen), Feroce, agitato
4. (Felhő valék, már süt a nap) (töredék-töredék), Calmo, scorrevole
5. In der Nacht, Presto
6. Abschied (Meister Raro entdeckt Guillaume de Machaut), Adagio, poco andante

Premiere information

8 October 1990, Budapest; Gellért Tihanyi (cl.), Zoltán Gál (vla.), Márta Kurtág (pf.)

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Recordings

ECM NEW SERIES 1508 [437 957-2], 1995; ELIA CD 01, 1996; ASV CD QS 6221, 1997; ARION 68414, 1998;

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1 Merkwürdige Pirouetten des Kapellmeisters Johannes Kreisler - Vivo