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

Minnesota Sinfonietta, Op. 51


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Minnesota Sinfonietta, Op. 51
Foreign language / English title
Minnesota Sinfonietta, Op. 51
Subtitle
For orchestra
Year of composition
1986

Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
3 fl. (anche picc., fl.a.), 2 ob., c.ing., 3 cl., cl.b., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - arpa - timp., perc. (2 esec.) - strings: at least 14 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 10 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
1. Allegro energico
2. Andante moderato
3. Allegro vivace

Commissioned by
Minnesota Orchestral Association
Premiere information
17 July 1986, Minneapolis, USA; Minnesota Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Doblinger - Musikhaus und Verlag, D.Stp. 620 (Study Score)
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Recordings
"Österreichische Musik der Gegenwart Nr. 50" CD 830 004-2, 1995 - ORF Symphony Orchestra, Pinchas Steinberg (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1985 - 1986