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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

Fire Music

Composer
Durkó Zsolt
Original / Hungarian title
Fire Music
Foreign language / English title
Fire Music
Subtitle
Sextett for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola and violoncello
Year of composition
1971
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
6
Instrumentation
fl. (anche picc. and fl.a.) cl. (anche cl.b.) - pf. - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
15 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
18 December 1971, Queen Elisabeth Hall, London; Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Boosey and Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd. Ⓒ 1972, EP 37780
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11607, 1972 - Attila Lajos (fl.), Béla Kovács (cl.), Almásy László (pf.), Károly Duska (vl.), Gábor Fias (vla.), János Devich (vlc.)
1 min. sample
1 Fire Music
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1970 - 1971