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

Concerto per clarinetto ed orchestra / Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Concerto klarinétra és zenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Concerto per clarinetto ed orchestra / Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Year of composition
1965

Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
cl. solo - 2 fl., c.ing., cl.b., fg. - 3 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb. - arpa, cel. - timp., perc. (4 esec. - cas., tmb.b., trg., tmb.picc., ptti., ptto.sosp., tam-tam, gr.c.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
14 min

Movements, parts
1. Andante sostenuto e rubato
2. Adagio sostenuto
3. Allegro velocissimo

Premiere information
December 1965, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Béla Kovács (cl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Gyula Borbély (cond.) (Radio premiere)

March 1967 (Public premiere)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1970, Z. 5721
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31987, 2001 - Béla Kovács (cl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Gyula Borbély (cond.)
Hungaroton SLPX 11716 - Béla Kovács (cl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Ádám Medveczky (cond.)