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

Serenade of the Seven-Headed Dragon


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
A hétfejű sárkány szerenádja
Foreign language / English title
Serenade of the Seven-Headed Dragon
Dedication
to the Modern Brass-Septet
Year of composition
1980

Type
Ensemble
Number of players
7
Instrumentation
3 tr., cor., 2 trb., tuba
Duration
13 min

Movements, parts
1. Hét fej - egy lélek / Seven heads - but one heart
2. Tipegő / Dancing on the Toes
3. Vonaglós / Shaking himself
4. Tűzokádó tánc / Spitfire Dance

Premiere information
23 May 1980, Fészek Club, Budapest; Modern Brass Ensemble
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest 1982, Z. 12 215
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31680, 1996 - Modern Brass Ensemble
1 min. sample
1 1. Hét fej - egy lélek
2 2. Tipegő
3 3. Vonaglós
4 4. Tűzokádó tánc
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Brass Music by Hungarian Contemporary Composers Hungaroton