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

Dadamusik


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Dadamusik
Foreign language / English title
Dadamusik
Subtitle
Hommage à Kurt Schwitters & his Ursonate - For string quartet
Dedication
to the Asasello Quartet
Year of composition
2019

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc.
Duration
8 min

Movements, parts
1. (Fümms bö wö tää zää Uu…)
2. (Rakete rinnzekete…)
3. (Rum!)

Commissioned by
Kunststiftung Nordhein-Westfalen
Premiere information
16 December 2019, Torso Modi Concert, Raketenstation, Neuss, Germany; Asasello Quartet: Rostislav Kozhevnikov (vl.), Barbara Streil (vl.), Justyna Sliwa (vla.), Teemu Myöhänen (vlc.), Company Bodhi Project, Stephanie Thiersch (choreography)

13 January 2020, Transparent Sound Festival, Budapest Music Center; Asasello Quartet: Rostislav Kozhevnikov (vl.), Barbara Streil (vl.), Justyna Sliwa (vla.), Teemu Myöhänen (vlc.), Company Bodhi Project, Stephanie Thiersch (choreography)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 2019, Z. 15125
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording of the premiere, 2019 - Asasello Quartet: Rostislav Kozhevnikov (vl.), Barbara Streil (vl.), Justyna Sliwa (vla.), Teemu Myöhänen (vlc.), Company Bodhi Project, Stephanie Thiersch (choreography) (Available on vimeo.com)
Remarks, other info
After the Dadaist poem "Ursonate" by Kurt Schwitters