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

Gregor Samsa´s Desires


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Gregor Samsa vágyakozásai
Foreign language / English title
Gregor Samsa´s Desires
Subtitle
For Clarinet (Bass clarinet) and Piano
Dedication
To Gellért Tihanyi
Year of composition
1991

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
cl. (anche cl.b.), pf.
Duration
20 min

Movements, parts
1. Gregor Samsa vágyakozásai / Gregor Samsa´s desires
2. Grete és Gregor / Grete and Gregor
3. Gregor álma / Gregor´s Dream
4. "Jó reggelt, Samsa Úr!" / "Good Morning, Mr. Samsa!"

Commissioned by
Gellért Tihanyi
Premiere information
28 March 1992, Óbudai Társaskör, Budapest; Gellért Tihanyi (cl.), Béla Faragó (pf.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
VTCD Media - VT 002, 1995
BMC CD 023, 1999 - Gellért Tihanyi (cl.), Béla Faragó (pf.)
BMC CD 048, 2001 - Gellért Tihanyi (cl.), Béla Faragó (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Gregor Samsa's desires
2 II. Grete and Gregor
3 III. Gregor's Dream
4 IV.
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
BMC Records
Faragó, Béla: Compositions VTCD