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

Saxazione


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Saxazione
Foreign language / English title
Saxazione
Subtitle
For 18 Saxophones
Dedication
to Linda Bangs
Year of composition
1994

Type
Chamber orchestra
Number of players
18
Instrumentation
2 sax.s., 7 sax.a., 4 sax.t., 3 sax.bar., 2 sax.b.
Duration
14 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
1994, Konzerthalle, Magdeburg, Germany; South German Saxophone Orchestra, Linda Bangs-Urban (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Swedish Music Information Centre, 127569
Available here!
Recordings
Phono Suecia PSCD98, 2011 - South German Saxophone Orchestra, Linda Bangs-Urban (cond.)
Live recording of the premiere, 1994 - South German Saxophone Orchestra, Linda Bangs-Urban (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)