György Kurtág (1926)

...concertante... (2003)

for violin, viola and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date : 2003
      Revision dates : 2006
    • Duration : 26 mn
    • Publisher : Editio Musica, Budapest, nº Z. 14392
    • Opus : 42
    • Commission: orchestre symphonique de la radio danoise
    • Dedication : pour Hiromi Kikuchi et Ken Hakii
Detailed formation
  • soloists : violin [aussi muet] , viola [aussi muet]
  • 5 flutes (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute, 1 bass flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 4 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, vibraphone, marimba [basse] , xylophone, 5 percussionists, timpani, cymbalom, harp, celesta, piano [vertical] , strings

Premiere information

  • Date : 18 September 2003
    Location :

    Pays-Bas, Copenhague


    Performers :

    Hiromi Kikuchi : violon, Ken Hakii : alto et l'Orchestre symphonique de la Radio danoise, direction : Michael Schønwand.

Observations

University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award 2006 for Music Composition.

Table of contents

...fantasia...

  • Senza tempo - sostenuto, parlando, pulsato
  • Vivo, agitato - Recitativo
  • Choral (quasi "Trio") - Ricapitulazione

Coda

  • Recitativo, ed...
  • ...epilogo...