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

Greeting of Kodály (Variations on a theme by Kodály)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Kodály-köszöntő (Variációk egy Kodály témára)
Foreign language / English title
Greeting of Kodály (Variations on a theme by Kodály)
Subtitle
Compositons by Kodály´s students
Year of composition
1962

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III. anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b. and sax.a.), 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - arpa, cel., pf. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
25 min

Premiere information
December 1962, Budapest; Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest K-26
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