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

Chamber Concert, Op. 20


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Kamarakoncert, Op. 20
Foreign language / English title
Chamber Concert, Op. 20
Subtitle
For cello and 17 Strings
Dedication
to Katalin Sin and the City of Szeged
Year of composition
1987

Type
Concerto
Number of players
18
Instrumentation
vlc. solo - strings: 4 vl. 1, 4 vl. 2, 4 vla., 4 vlc., cb.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
5 November 1987, Great Hall, Szeged Conservatory of Music, Szeged, Hungary; Katalin Sin (vlc.), Leó Weiner Chamber Orchestra, Richard Weninger (cond.)

4 May 2013, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Palace of Arts, Budapest; Ditta Rohmann (vlc.), Budapest Strings, Géza Köteles (cond.) (Premiere of the revised version)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31791, 1998 - Katalin Sin (vlc.), Leó Weiner Chamber Orchestra, Richard Weninger (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1987, revised: 2013