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Pezzo Concertato

Composer
Lendvay Kamilló
Original / Hungarian title
Pezzo Concertato
Foreign language / English title
Pezzo Concertato
Subtitle
Concerto for violoncello and orchestra
Dedication
To László Mező
Year of composition
1975
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
vlc. solo - 3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 2 fg. (II anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - perc. (4 esec. - tmb.picc, gr.c., 2 tmb. di legno, 4 bongo, xil., marimba, crot.) - arpa, zither (or mand.), cimb., pf. (or cemb.) - strings: 12 vl. 1, 10 vl. 2, 8 vla., 6 vlc., 5 cb.
Duration
14 min
Movements, parts
1. Esposizione
2. Quasi improvvisazione I.
3. Interludio I.
4. Contrapunto e variazione
5. Interludio II.
6. Quasi improvvisazione II.
7. Organum
8. Epilogo
Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
18 October 1975, 14th International Composers Competition, Theater Giuseppe Verdi, Trieste, Italy; Csaba Onczay (vlc.), Orchestra di Teatro G. Verdi, Maurizio Arena (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, L-18 or Z. 10203
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11860, 1977 - Csaba Onczay (vlc.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Hungaroton HCD-31787, 1997 - Csaba Onczay (vlc.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra
1 min. sample
1 Pezzo Concertato for Cello and Orchestra
Remarks, other info
Second Prize Winner at the 14th International Composers Competition, Trieste 1975