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

Silver-Winged Butterflies, Op. 12


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ezüstszárnyú lepkék, Op. 12
Foreign language / English title
Silver-Winged Butterflies, Op. 12
Subtitle
Sound fantasy based on a poem by Domonkos Bánkövi for flute, violoncello and electronics
Dedication
to István Matuz
Year of composition
1999

Type
Live and tape music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
fl., vlc., tape
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
BÁNKÖVI, Domonkos
Language
Hungarian
Premiere information
5 May 1999, Studio 6, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; István Matuz (fl.), Balázs Kántor (vlc.), István Horváth (sound engineer)
Publisher / Source
Hangvarázs Bt., No. 13
Buy here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32344, 2005 - István Matuz (fl.), Balázs Kántor (vlc.), István Horváth (sound engineer) (Available on soundcloud.com)
1 min. sample
1 Ezüstszárnyú lepkék
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1997 - 1999

Winner of the Benedek Istvánffy Prize, 2000

Recommended work of the Rostrum, 2000