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Title of the work

The Game of Chess

Composer
Seiber Mátyás
Original / Hungarian title
The Game of Chess
Foreign language / English title
The Game of Chess
Year of composition
1959
Type
Music for radio drama
Number of players
6
Instrumentation
fl. (or rec.), cl. - acc., mand. - strings: vl., cb.
Premiere information
1959, BBC, London
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
BBC, 1959
Remarks, other info
Radio-play, text by Josef Bard