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

On the Snowy Hill of the Rainbow


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Szivárvány havasán
Foreign language / English title
On the Snowy Hill of the Rainbow
Subtitle
For symphony orchestra
Year of composition
1986

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (II, III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 3 fg. (III. anche cfg.) - 6 cor., 4 tr., 3 trb., tuba - perc. (5 esec.: temple bl., vibr., 5 tom-tom, xylorimba, campli., tmb.picc., marimba, gr.c., 5 bongo, 3 ptti., timp.) - 2 arpa, pf., cel. - strings: 16 vl. 1, 16 vl. 2, 12 vla., 10 vlc., 8 cb.
Duration
17 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Text
Folk song(s)
Language
Hungarian
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest, S-52
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Recordings
Hungarian Radio
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1982 - 1986