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Alef - Hommage a Schönberg

Composer
Jeney Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Alef - Hommage a Schönberg
Foreign language / English title
Alef - Hommage a Schönberg
Subtitle
For large orchestra
Dedication
to Goffredo Petrassi
Year of composition
1972
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (II fl.a., III picc.), 3 ob. (III c.ing.), 5 cl. (III in mi b, IV cl.b.), 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 4 tr. (IV tr.b. in mi b), 4 trb. (IV trb.b.), tuba - 2 org.el., Hammond org. - strings: 16 vl., 10 vla., 8 vlc., 6 cb.
Duration
13 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
19 June 1972, Hungarian Radio, Budapest; Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Ervin Lukács (cond.) (Broadcasted studio performance)

1 October 1994, Budapest; Savaria Symphony Orchestra, László Tihanyi (cond.) (First public performance)

8 December 2018, Great Hall, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Concerto Budapest, Zoltán Rácz (cond.) (Revised version)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 10147 (special order. Material on hire
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31653, 1996 - Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Alef - Hommage a Schönberg
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1971 - 1972, revised: 2018
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Hungaroton