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

Stills, Op. 85


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Állóképek, Op. 85
Foreign language / English title
Stills, Op. 85
Subtitle
For string quartet
Year of composition
2020

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
22 min

Movements, parts
1. Preludio / Előjáték
2. Pantomim
3. Notturno / Noktürn
4. Scala mobile / Mozgólépcső
5. Danza / Tánc
6. Luci tremolati / Villódzó fények
7. Postludio / Utójáték

Commissioned by
to the Central European String Quartet
Premiere information
22 November 2022, Library, Budapest Music Center; Central European String Quartet: Miranda Liu, Máté Soós (vl.), Győző Máté (vla.), Judit Szabó (vlc.), László Tihanyi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Talec Scores 22.01
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording, 2026 - Oskar Varga, Éva Osztrosits (vl.), Péter Tornyai (vla.), Sebestyén Ludmány (vlc.), Kristóf Szőcs (pf.), László Tihanyi (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)