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

Brass Quintet, Op. 12


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Rézfúvós kvintett, Op. 12
Foreign language / English title
Brass Quintet, Op. 12
Dedication
to the Budapest Brass Quintet
Year of composition
1980

Type
Ensemble
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
2 tr., cor., trb., tuba
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
1. Toccata
2. Scherzo
3. Cantilena

Commissioned by
Budapest Brass Quintet
Premiere information
7 April 1981, Debrecen, Hungary; Budapest Brass Quintet: Pál Petz, István Palotay (tr.), Imre Magyari (cor.), Péter Farkas István (trb.), László Szabó (tuba)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1982, Z. 12254
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31791, 1998 - Budapest Brass Quintet: Pál Petz, István Palotay (tr.), Imre Magyari (cor.), Péter Farkas István (trb.), László Szabó (tuba)