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Cantilene

Composer
Durkó Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Cantilene
Foreign language / English title
Cantilene
Subtitle
For piano and orchestra
Year of composition
1968
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
pf. solo - 4 fl. (I-IV anche picc., IV. anche sol), ob. (anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., trb.cb., tuba - timp., perc. (2 esec. - tmb.picc., 3 bongo, ptti.sosp., cas., gr.c., xil., vibr.) - arpa, cel. - strings: 6 vl. 1, 6 vl. 2, 6 vl. 3, 6 vl. 4, 5 vla. 1, 5 vla. 2, 5 vlc. 1, 5 vlc. 2, 4 cb. 1, 4 cb. 2
Duration
20 min
Premiere information
4 October 1969, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Erzsébet Tusa (pf.), Hungarian State Concert Orchestra, János Ferencsik (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungarian Radio
1 min. sample
1 Cantilene