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

Unfinished Stories


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Félbemaradt mesék
Foreign language / English title
Unfinished Stories
Subtitle
For Marimba and Vibraphone (For 1 player)
Dedication
to Gábor Kósa
Year of composition
1982

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
marimba, vibr. (or Kósaphon)
Duration
4 min

Movements, parts
1. ...egy szétfoszló felhőről / ...a cloud dispersing
2. ...az ábrándos aranyhalról / ...an illusory goldfish
3. Ikarosz / Ikarus
4. Balsejtelmek / Forebodings
5. ...a hol volt, hol nem volt kósaphonról / ...about the once upon a time kósaphon

Premiere information
24 November 2010, 13th Concert-Cycle of New Hungarian Compositions, Fészek Artists´ Club, Budapest; Gábor Kósa (marimba, vibr.)
Publisher / Source
Akkord Music Publishers Ltd. © 2009, A-1160
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Remarks, other info
Kósaphon is a vibraphone-like instrument which was constructed by percussionist Gábor Kósa