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

"Premiére"


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
"Bemutató"
Foreign language / English title
"Premiére"
Subtitle
For String Ensemble
Year of composition
1976

Type
Ensemble
Instrumentation
3 to 5 vl., 3 (or 4) vla., vlc. (amplified) - narrator (ad lib.)
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
CAGE, John
Language
English
Premiere information
9 December 1976, New Music Workshop, Miskolc, Hungary; Chamber Ensemble of the New Music Workshop
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest 1980, Z. 8895
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Remarks, other info
Text based on quotations from the book "A Year after Monday" by John Cage