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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.

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Eötvös Péter
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For viola solo and 32 musicians
Year of composition
2021
Type
Concerto
Number of players
33
Instrumentation
vla. - 2 fl. 8ii anche picc., fl.a.), ob., c.ing., 2 cl. in A, cl.b., 2 fg. (II anche cfg.) - 2 cor., 2 tr. (II anche flic.), trb. - perc. (2 esec. - I.: camp., vibr., ptti. á 2, ptto.ch., trg; II.: campli., crot., trg., gr.c., ptto.) - arpa, cel. - strings: 4 vl., 4 vla., 4 vlc., 2 cb.
Duration
18 min
Premiere information
9 January 2022, Berlin, Germany; Yulia Deyneka (vla.), Staatskapelle Orchestra Berlin, James Gaffigan (cond.)

26 March 2023, MÜPA, Budapest; Máté Szűcs (vla.), Concerto Budapest, Péter Eötvös (cond.) (Hungarian premiere)
Publisher / Source
Edition Ricordi Berlin, Sy 5884 (On rental)
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Recordings
BMCCD332, 2024 - Máté Szűcs (vla.), Concerto Budapest, Péter Eötvös (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1997/2021

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Recordings

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BMC Records