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Transcription - Franz Liszt: Funérailles

Composer
Farkas Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Átirat - Liszt Ferenc: Funérailles
Foreign language / English title
Transcription - Franz Liszt: Funérailles
Subtitle
For orchestra
Dedication
"for my son András"
Year of composition
1974
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 2 cl., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (xil.) - arpa - strings
Duration
11 min
Premiere information
2 December 1998; MÁV Symphony Orchestra Budapest, András Farkas (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, on hire (score & performance material)
Available here!
Recordings
Live video recording, 2006 - Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Zoltán Kocsic (oncd.) (Available on www.ferencfarkas.org)
Remarks, other info
Adaptation from the piano work by Franz Liszt