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

Octet


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Oktett
Foreign language / English title
Octet
Dedication
to Denis Bosse
Year of composition
2005

Type
Chamber orchestra
Number of players
8
Instrumentation
cl., fg. - cor. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
8 min

Commissioned by
Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles
Premiere information
10 June 2005, Bruxelles, Belgium; Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles, Jean-Paul Dessy (cond.)

30 November 2005, Fészek Artist´s Club, Budapest; Componensemble, Zsolt Serei (cond.) (Revised version)
Publisher / Source
MS - Unpublished (copyright by the author)
Performance material can be hired from the composer
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Recordings
Recording of the premiere - Available at Budapest Music Center´s Library (CD 5112), Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles, Jean-Paul Dessy (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Revised: 2005