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

Perpetual Summer


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Perpetual Summer
Foreign language / English title
Perpetual Summer
Subtitle
For large orchestra with amplified solo string sextet and harpsichord
Year of composition
2010

Type
Orchestral work
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), cl. (III anche cl.b.), fg. (III anche cfg.) - 3 cor., 4 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (4 esec.) - cemb. (or synth.), arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
12 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Commissioned by
The National Youth Orchestra of Canada for their 50th Anniversary
Publisher / Source
Kati Agócs Music © 2010
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording, 2016 - The Toronto Symphony, Thomas Søndergård (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Revised: 2012