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

Three Ideas in Four Movements


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Három ötlet négy tételben
Foreign language / English title
Three Ideas in Four Movements
Subtitle
For Piano and Chamber Ensemble
Dedication
To László Almásy, conductor István Ella and his orchestra
Year of composition
1980

Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
pf. - fl. (anche picc.), ob., cl., fg. - cor. - timp., perc. (4 wood bl., 2 trg., ptti., tmb.picc., tmb.b., claves, gr.c.) - strings
Duration
9 min

Movements, parts
1. Allegro con fuoco
2. Largo
3. Scherzo - Vivace, giocoso
4. Fuga (Tempo I.)

Commissioned by
8th Chamber Music Festival in Veszprém, Hungary
Premiere information
1980
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, SZ-27 (Z. 12207)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX 12623, 1984 - László Almásy (pf.), Corelli Chamber Orchestra, István Ella (cond.)