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

Reminiscences of an Exhibition


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Egy kiállítás emlékképei
Foreign language / English title
Reminiscences of an Exhibition
Subtitle
Hommage à Mussorgsky - For solo piano
Dedication
to László Borbély
Year of composition
2022

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
1. The Gnome In The Old Castle
2. Bydlo In The Tuileries
3. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
4. Schmuÿle and Samuel Goldenberg
5. The Big News in the Catacombs
6. Baba-Yaga at the Bogatyr Gate

Commissioned by
László Borbély
Premiere information
15 November 2022, "Judit Rajk and László Borbély - Here and Now", Solti Hall, Academy of Music, Budapest; László Borbély (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Recordings
Hunnia Records CD HRES2302, 2024 - László Borbély (pf.)
Remarks, other info
The piece can be regarded as a reflection to Mussorgsky’s well known piece.