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

Hommage à Beethoven, Op. 24


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Hommage à Beethoven, Op. 24
Foreign language / English title
Hommage à Beethoven, Op. 24
Subtitle
Rhapsody for violoncello solo
Dedication
to Heinrich Schiff
Year of composition
1977

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
vlc.
Duration
10 min

Movements, parts
1. Molto largo e rubato, con una espressione parlante
2. Presto

Premiere information
3 January 1978, Brucknerhaus, Linz, Austria; Heinrich Schiff (vlc.)
Publisher / Source
Doblinger - Musikhaus und Verlag, D. 03 717
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Recordings
Austrian Broadcasting Corporation - Landesstudio Wien
Klaus Kovarik´s Musikothek, KKM CD 3099-2, 1994 - Ricardo Bru (vlc.)
Remarks, other info
Rhapsody on themes from Ludwig van Beethoven´s Sonate Op. 102/1