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Sonata, Op. 45 "The Mountain"

Composer
Horusitzky Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Szonáta, Op. 45 "A hegy"
Foreign language / English title
Sonata, Op. 45 "The Mountain"
Subtitle
For piano
Dedication
To György Cziffra
Year of composition
1968
Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
16 min
Movements, parts
1. A hegy hatalma / The mountains power - Allegro deciso
2. A hegy magánya / Andante sostenuto
3. A hegy öröme / The joy of the mountain - Allegro
Premiere information
31 October 1969, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Zoltán Horusitzky (pf.)

1973, Paris; Zoltán Horusitzky (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1972, Z. 6757
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31670, 1997 - Zoltán Horusitzky (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1967 - 1968