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

Variations and Improvisations for an Old Hungarian Melody


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Variációk és improvizációk egy régi magyar dallamra
Foreign language / English title
Variations and Improvisations for an Old Hungarian Melody
Subtitle
For big band
Year of composition
2008

Type
Wind orchestra
Number of players
16
Instrumentation
sax.a. 1 (anche fl.), sax.a. 2 (anche fl.), sax.t. 1, sax.t. 2, sax.bar. - tr. 1, tr. 2, tr. 3, tr. 4, trb. 1, trb. 2, trb. 3, trb. 4 - pf. - cb. - perc. (drum set)
Movements, parts
1. Téma / Theme
2. Variáció I. / Variation I.
3. Variáció II. / Variation II.
4. Variáció III. / Variation III.

Premiere information
5 May 2010, ISCM World New Music Days, Sydney; Big Band of the Sydney Conservatory, Bill Motzing (cond.)
Publisher / Source