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Scenes from the Hungarian Age Of Cavalry

Composer
Decsényi János
Original / Hungarian title
Jelenetek a magyar lovagkorból
Foreign language / English title
Scenes from the Hungarian Age Of Cavalry
Subtitle
Suite for wind orchestra in four movements
Year of composition
1987
Type
Wind orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (I, III anche picc.), 2 ob., 5 cl. (V anche cl.b.), 2 fg., 3 sax. - 4 cor., 2 flic., 4 tr., 3 trb., 2 euph., 2 tuba - timp., perc. - cb.
Duration
22 min
Movements, parts
1. Minstrels, Priests, Knights
2. Buffons
3. Mourning and Consolation
4. Battle
Premiere information
25 July 1987, Boston (USA)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest Z. 13424 and D-58 (on hire)
Available here!
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1988 - Central Orchestra of the Hungarian Army, László Marosi (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Originally: Heroic Times.