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Title of the work

Murder at the ZOO

Composer
Vajda Gergely
Original / Hungarian title
Murder at the ZOO / Gyilkosság az állatkertben
Foreign language / English title
Murder at the ZOO
Subtitle
Etude for big band and sampled animal sounds
Dedication
for the Art of Virus Project
Year of composition
2020
Type
Ensemble
Number of players
16
Instrumentation
sax.s. in Bb, 2 sax.a. in Eb, sax.bar. in Eb - cor., 4 tr., 2 trb., trb.b., tuba - perc. (drum set) - keyb. - cb. - sampled animal sounds
Duration
1 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
Online premiere, "Art of Virus" Project, 2020; Modern Art Orchestra, Gergely Vajda (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Available here!
Recordings
"Art of Virus" Project, 2020 - Modern Art Orchestra, Gergely Vajda (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Duration: 40 sec.