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

Pentaerophonia


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Pentaerophonia
Foreign language / English title
Pentaerophonia
Subtitle
Tre pezzi per quintetto a fiati / Three pieces for woodwind quintet
Year of composition
1960

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
fl., ob., cl., fg., cor.
Duration
14 min

Movements, parts
1. Preludio - Moderato, con moto
2. Fantasia - Andante rubato ed espressivo
3. Rondo - Allegro vivace

Premiere information
1958, Budapest
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest 1960, Z. 3386
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Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-31084, 1988 - Wind Quintet of the Hungarian Radio: Béla DRahos (fl.), Béla Kollár (ob.), István Veér (cl.), József Vajda (fg.), Jenő Keveházi (cor.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Preludio
2 II. Fantasia
3 III. Rondo