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

Fragment


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Töredék
Foreign language / English title
Fragment
Dedication
To the Pécs Philharmonic Orchestra
Year of composition
1977

Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
2 fl. (I anche picc.), 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (3 esec. - gr.c., 2 tam-tam, bongo, tmb.picc., tom-tom, 2 camp., trg., campli., xil., vibr., sonagli) - arpa - strings: vl. 1, lv. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
11 min

Movements, parts
1. Quarter note = 55
2. Quarter note = 120

Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
5 December 1977, Pécs, Hungary; Pécs Philharmonic Orchestra
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest 1980, M-3 (or Z. 10220)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX 12368 - Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Hungaroton HCD 31984, 2001 - Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)