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

Seepferdchen und Flugfische


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Seepferdchen und Flugfische
Foreign language / English title
Seepferdchen und Flugfische
Subtitle
Für einene sprechenden Klarinettisten / For a speaking clarinettist
Dedication
to Szilárd Benes, Rucksack-Project 2024
Year of composition
2024

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
cl. (anche reciter)
Duration
3 min

Text
BALL, Hugo
Language
German
Premiere information
17 April 2024, Szilárd Benes - Speak to me (Rucksack-Project 2024), Kultum [im Cubus], Graz, Austria; Szilárd Benes (cl.)
Publisher / Source
Remarks, other info
"That piece of mine can be regarded as an instrumental transcription of Hugo Ball’s dadaist poem “Seepferdchen und Flugfische”. The player has a dialogue with himself as a clarinetist and speaker at the same time." (Máté Balogh)