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Piano Concerto

Composer
Viski János
Original / Hungarian title
Zongoraverseny
Foreign language / English title
Piano Concerto
Subtitle
For piano and symphony orchestra
Dedication
to Zoltán Kodály
Year of composition
1953
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
pf. - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 2 cl., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
27 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro energico
2. Adagio
3. Allegro vivace
Premiere information
1953, Budapest; György Bánhalmi (pf.), János Ferencsik (cond.) 2002; Balázs Kecskés (pf.) (New premiere)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, V-30 (Z. 1500) (On rental)
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31988, 2001 - Lajos Hernádi (pf.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Bródy (cond.)