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

Pacific 012


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Pacific 012
Foreign language / English title
Pacific 012
Subtitle
Double concerto for two violas and orchestra
Dedication
to Rivka Golani & Péter Bársony
Year of composition
2012

Type
Concerto
Number of players
20
Instrumentation
2 vla. soli - fl., ob. (anche c.ing.), cl. (anche cl.b.), fg. - cor., 2 tr., trb., tuba - timp., perc. (4 esec.: vibr., 3 ptto.sosp., tam-tam, gr.c., 4 trg., 7 gong, 3 tom-tom) - pf. (anche keyboard el.) - 2 cb.
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
I. ♩ = cca. 53-55
II. ♪ = cca. 70
III. ♩ = 80

Commissioned by
Rivka Golani & Péter Bársony
Premiere information
30 September 2012, Music of Our Age (Korunk zenéje) Festival, Italian Institute of Culture, Budapest; Rivka Golani (vla.), Péter Bársony (vla.), Hungarian Radio Symphonic Orchestra, Gergely Vajda (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS
Recordings
Recording of the premiere, Hungarian Radio, 2012 - Rivka Golani (vla.), Péter Bársony (vla.), Hungarian Radio Symphonic Orchestra, Gergely Vajda (cond.) (Available on youtube.com)
Remarks, other info
Revised: 2017