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

Around a Roundabout


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Around a Roundabout
Foreign language / English title
Around a Roundabout
Subtitle
For large symphony orchestra
Year of composition
2020

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob., c.ing., 3 cl., 2 fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp. (anche ptto. on timp.), perc. (2 esec.: wood bl., gr.c., xil., PVC tube) - arpa - strings: 14 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 10 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
5 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Commissioned by
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Premiere information
29 April 2022, Main Hall, Koncerthaus, Vienna; Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (cond.)

21 March 2025, Series "Ask the Composer" - Symphonic Stories, ARSO Headquarters, Székesfehérvár, Hungary; Alba Regia Symphony Orchestra, Rémi Durupt (cond.) (Hungarian premiere)
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition (Published via scodo)
Available here!
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, 2022 - Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)