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Commentaries to Gabrieli

Composer
Horváth Balázs
Original / Hungarian title
Gabrieli kommentárok
Foreign language / English title
Commentaries to Gabrieli
Subtitle
For orchestra
Dedication
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Year of composition
2003
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (II anche picc.), 3 ob. (III c.ing.), 3 cl. (II anche cl.s., III anche cl.b., cl.cb.), sax.a., sax.t., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor. in Fa, 3 tr. in Do, 3 trb., tuba - arpa, perc. (4 esec.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
24 min
Movements, parts
I - II
Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio for the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Premiere information
5 February 2004, Italian Institute, Budapest; Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, László Kovács (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 14 424
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Recordings
Hungarian Radio
1 min. sample
1 Gabrieli Commentaries I.
2 Gabrieli Commentaries II.
Remarks, other info
The piece comments the 22-part Sonata by Giovanni Gabrieli. If possible the piece should be performed before or after the Sonata by Gabrieli

Revised: 2005