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

A Little Musical Entertainment. Divertimento, Op. 74


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Eine kleine Tafelmusik. Divertimento, Op. 74
Foreign language / English title
A Little Musical Entertainment. Divertimento, Op. 74
Dedication
Herrn Josef Haeringer gewidmet
Year of composition
1962

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
fl., ob., cl., fg., cor.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
1. Apéritif
2. Introduktion und Arie für Feinschmecker
3. Scherzino
4. Choral-Meditation über die Vergängichkeit alles Irdischen
5. alla Marcia

Commissioned by
Josef Haeringer for the Guild of Hard (Switzerland)
Premiere information
14 May 1962, Zunftmeisteressen, Zürich; Stadler-Quintet
Publisher / Source
Doblinger - Musikhaus und Verlag © 1964, D. 06 410
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Recordings
UA Zürich 1962
LP Amadeo 423 520-1
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1961 - 1962