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

Paganini aux enfers


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Paganini aux enfers
Foreign language / English title
Paganini aux enfers
Subtitle
Paraphrase-fantasy for violin and wind ensemble
Year of composition
1982

Type
Concerto
Number of players
17
Instrumentation
vl. solo - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba - perc. (1 esec.)
Duration
19 min

Movements, parts
1. Caprice No. 5
2. Caprice No. 9
3. Caprice No. 13
4. Caprice No. 21
5. Caprice No. 24

Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
KOCH Schwann CD 3-6419-2, 1997 - Dévy Erlih (vl.), Serenade Orchestra, János Kőmíves (cond.)
Remarks, other info
After 5 Caprices by Niccolo Paganini