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

Threnos in memoriam Béla Bartók


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Threnos in memoriam Béla Bartók
Foreign language / English title
Threnos in memoriam Béla Bartók
Subtitle
Per orchestra / For orchestra
Year of composition
1945

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl., 3 ob., 3 cl., 3 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - arpa - timp., perc (2 esec. - 2 tamb., ptto.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
13 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
1945, Budapest; Acc. di Musica, L. Somogyi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Edizioni Suvini Zerboni - Milano, 4715 (on hire)
Available here!
Recordings
MBG 6132, 1999 - Miskolc Symphony Orchestra, János Mészáros (cond.)