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

Four Orchestral Invocations


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Négy zenekari invokáció
Foreign language / English title
Four Orchestral Invocations
Year of composition
1966

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
fl.a. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. - timp., perc. (4 esec.) - arpa, pf. (or cel.) - strings: 12 vl. 1, 10 vl. 2, 8 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
18 min

Movements, parts
1. I. Invocazione
2. Recitativo No. 1
3. II. Invocazione
4. Recitativo No. 2
5. III. Invocazione
6. Recitativo No. 3
7. IV. Invocazione

Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
1967, Concert Hall, Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest; Hungarian State Orchestra, János Sándor (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1969, Z. 10086 (rent)
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11860, 1977 - Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Invocazione
2 Recitativo no. 1
3 II. Invocazione
4 Recitativo no. 2
5 III. Invocazione
6 Recitativo no. 3
7 IV. Invocazione