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.

Title of the work

Aventures


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Aventures
Foreign language / English title
Aventures
Year of composition
1962

Type
Solo voice(s) with chamber orchestra
Number of players
10
Instrumentation
S. color., A., Bar. solo - fl. (anche picc.), cor., perc. (1 esec.), pf. (anche cel.), cemb., vlc., cb.
Duration
11 min

Text
LIGETI, György
Premiere information
4 April 1963, NDR "das neue werk", Hamburg; Gertie Charlent (S.), Marie Thérèse Cahn (A.), William Pearson (Bar.), Ensemble "die reihe" Wien, Friedrich Cerha (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Edition Peters, EP 4838 (study score)
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Recordings

Title Publisher
Teldec
György Ligeti Edition 4 - Vocal Works Sony
Ligeti, György: Aventures Deutsche Grammophon
Wergo
Deutsche Grammophon
2001: A Space Odyssey Rhino
Wergo