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Title of the work

Three Carnival Masks

Composer
Lendvay Kamilló
Original / Hungarian title
Három farsangi maszk
Foreign language / English title
Three Carnival Masks
Subtitle
For wind ensemble, percussion and piano
Year of composition
1960
Type
Wind orchestra
Instrumentation
4 fl. 1 (anche picc.), 4 fl. 2 (anche picc.), ob. (anche c.ing), cl.picc., 3 cl. 1, 3 cl. 2, 2 cl.b., 2 sax.a., 2 fg. (anche cfg.) - 3 crnt., euph., cor. 1, cor. 2, tr. 1, tr. 2, 2 trb. 1, 2 trb. 2, 2 tuba - pf. - perc. (2 tam.mlt., gr.c., ptti., tam-tam, trg., camp., vibr., xil.)
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro furioso
2. Andante moderato, quasi marcia
3. Andante maestoso e presto
Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
1961, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Budapest Wind Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1984, Z. 12370 (Score and parts)
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Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1961 - Budapest Wind Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)