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

Journey


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Utazás
Foreign language / English title
Journey
Subtitle
Violin Concerto - For solo violin and symphony orchestra
Year of composition
2011

Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
vl. solo - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl. in A, cl.b., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (trg., vibr., tmb.picc.c.c.) - arpa, cel. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
23 min

Movements, parts
1. Le Havre
2. Andalucia
3. Liverpool
4. Jerusalem
5. Bihar
6. Dublin

Commissioned by
Kristóf Baráti and the Budapest Strings
Premiere information
17 November 2011, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Palace of Arts, Budapest; Kristóf Baráti (vl.), Hungarian National Philharmonic, Mátyás Antal (cond.)
Publisher / Source
© Péter Wolf / Artisjus-Hungary
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording of the premiere, 2011 - Kristóf Baráti (vl.), Hungarian National Philharmonic, Mátyás Antal (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)