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Lebenslauf, Op. 32

Composer
Kurtág György
Original / Hungarian title
Életút, Op. 32
Foreign language / English title
Lebenslauf, Op. 32
Subtitle
For two pianos and two basset horns
Dedication
"for the 1st February 1992 to Sándor Veress´ 85th birthday, with the pupil’s affection"
Year of composition
1992
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
2 corbass., 2 pf. (the 2nd piano is tuned down a quarter tone)
Duration
7 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
26 April 1992, Witten, Germany; Thomas Bächli, Gertrud Schneider (pf.), Elsbeth Darbellay (corbass.), Jean-Luc Darbellay (corbass.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest Ⓒ 1992, Z. 13967
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Remarks, other info
The facsimile of the complete manuscript was fully reproduced in: "Sándor Veress zum 85. Geburtstag" program-booklet of the concert given in honour of Sándor Veress on 1 February 1992, pp. 13-30. © 1992 Konservatorium Bern