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

Concert Overture, Op. 26


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Concert Overture, Op. 26
Foreign language / English title
Concert Overture, Op. 26
Year of composition
1957

Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
2 fl. (II anche picc.), 2 ob. (anche c.ing.), 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (2 esec. - xil., trg., ptti., tmb.picc., gr.c.) - arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
Düsseldorf, Germany; Miklós Rózsa (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Ernst Eulenburg, Ltd. E.E. 6097
Available here!
Recordings
CD Naxos 8572285 - MÁV Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Mariusz Smolij (cond.)
Chandos CHAN 10488 - BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1956 - 1957, evised: 1963