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

Chernobyl ´86 - Memento


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Csernobil ´86 - Memento
Foreign language / English title
Chernobyl ´86 - Memento
Subtitle
For orchestra
Year of composition
1986

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
4 fl. (III anche fl.a., IV anche picc.), 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl., cl.b., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - 3 timp., perc. (3 trg., vibr., camp., campli., ptto.sosp., gr.c., maracas, tam-tam) - 2 arpa, chit.el., org.el., acc. - strings: 10 vl. 1, 8 vl. 2, 8 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Movements, parts
One movement

Premiere information
10 October 1986
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 2021, K-43 (Orchestral material on hire)
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Remarks, other info
Due to political reasons the composition was premiered with the title "Mementó". (With original title as subtitle)