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Title of the work

Life Is Not a Highway

Composer
Balogh Máté
Original / Hungarian title
Life Is Not a Highway
Foreign language / English title
Life Is Not a Highway
Subtitle
For a jazz quartet and string orchestra
Dedication
to the Oláh Krisztián Quartet and the ARSO Symphony Orchestra.
Year of composition
2025
Type
Chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
sax., pf., cb., drum set - strings
Premiere information
21 April 2026, Solti Hall, Liszt Academy, Budapest; Krisztián Oláh (pf.), Kálmán Oláh Jr. (sax.), György Orbán (cb.), Dániel Serei (drum set), ARSO String Orchestra, Fernando Palomeque (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
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