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

Chamber Variations


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Kamaraváltozatok
Foreign language / English title
Chamber Variations
Subtitle
Hommage à Brahms
Year of composition
1988

Type
Ensemble
Number of players
12
Instrumentation
6 wind instruments - 6 strings
Movements, parts
1. Moderato, quasi Andante
2. Adagio (attaca)
3. Allegro scherzando

Commissioned by
City of Szeged, Hungary
Premiere information
25 October 1989, Szeged, Hungary; Budapest Sinfonietta (Chamber Ensemble of the Hungarian Radio), András Ligeti (cond.)

26 January 1992, Japanese-Hungarian Evening, Mini Festival, Pest Vigadó, Budapest; Budapest Sinfonietta (Chamber Ensemble of the Hungarian Radio), András Ligeti (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS