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

Tristia (Maros-Lament)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Tristia (Maros sirató)
Foreign language / English title
Tristia (Maros-Lament)
Subtitle
For 16 strings
Year of composition
1983

Type
String orchestra
Number of players
16
Instrumentation
strings: 9 vl. (I anche vl. solo) - 3 vla., 3 vlc., cb.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
1983, Szeged, Hungary; Szeged Chamber Orchestra, Richárd Weninger (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1985, Z. 12785
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31727, 2002 - Budapest Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra, Péter Gazda (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Tristia (Lament for Maros)