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

Too Close to the Sun


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Too Close to the Sun
Foreign language / English title
Too Close to the Sun
Subtitle
For piano quintet
Year of composition
2023

Type
Chamber Music
Instrumentation
pf. - strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
7 min

Premiere information
18 November 2023, Finals of the 3rd Eduardas Balsys International Composers Competition, Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania;

4 December 2023, Solti Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Zsolt Burai, Abdelhafez Yehia (vl.), András Kalocsai (vla.), Boglárka Forgó (vlc.), Áron Lescsinczky (pf.), Belián Hámori (cond.) (Hungarian premiere)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
2024 - Zsófia Fóris, András Vavrinecz (vl.), András Kalocsai (vla.), Boglárka Forgó (vlc.), Áron Lescsinczky (pf.), Belián Hámori (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
First Prize winner in the Junior Group at the 3rd Eduardas Balsys International Composition Competition, Vilnius, Lithuania in 2023