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Concerto semplice

Composer
Lendvay Kamilló
Original / Hungarian title
Concerto semplice
Foreign language / English title
Concerto semplice
Subtitle
For cimbalom and string chamber orchestra
Dedication
Ms. Ágnes Szakály
Year of composition
1986
Type
Concerto
Number of players
20
Instrumentation
cimb. solo - strings: 6 vl. 1, 4 vl. 2, 4 vla., 3 vlc., 2 cb.
Duration
10 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro molto energico
2. Lento, poco rubato
3. Molto vivace
Commissioned by
The 1986 Veszprém Chamber Music Festival
Premiere information
1986, Chamber Music Festival, Veszprém, Hungary; Ágnes Szakály (cimb.), String Chamber Orchestra of the Loránd Eötvös University, Gábor Baross (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, L-67 or Z. 13322
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-31127, 1990 - Ágnes Szakály (cimb.), Chamber Strings of the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti (cond.)(Available on youtube.com)
Hungaroton HCD-31669, 1997 - Ágnes Szakály (cimb.), Chamber Strings of the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
1 min. sample
1 I. Allegro molto energico
2 II. Lento, poco rubato
3 III. Molto vivace
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Works for cimbalom by Hungarian Contemporary Composers Hungaroton