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

Breathing through the Grass


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Breathing through the Grass
Foreign language / English title
Breathing through the Grass
Subtitle
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Year of composition
2009

Type
Concerto
Number of players
60
Instrumentation
fl. solo - picc., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 3 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba cb. - perc. (5 tom-tom, metal chimes, trg., tambourine, tmb.picc.c.c., gr.c., ptto.sosp., marimba) - arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
24 min

Movements, parts
1. [Allegro appassionato]
2. [Adagio cantabile]
3. [Allegro grazioso]

Commissioned by
Kamilla Kiss
Premiere information
10 May 2010, Grand Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest Kamilla Kiss (fl.), Students´ Symphony Orchestra of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Ádám Cser (cond.) (Non-official premiere)

9 November 2018, Concert Evenings in Budafok, Klauzál House, Budafok, Budapest; Noémi Győri (fl.), Budafok Dohnányi Orchestra, Gábor Werner (cond.) (Official premiere)
Publisher / Source
MS - Copyright 2009 by Tamás Beischer-Matyó
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2018 - Noémi Győri (fl.), Budafok Dohnányi Orchestra, Gábor Werner (cond.) (Available on beischermatyo.hu)
1 min. sample
1 I.
2 II.
3 III.
Remarks, other info
Revised in 2018