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Mátyás Seiber - Divertimento

for clarinet and string quartet

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 19-09-1962
Duration 1054
Description

The Polish premiere of Matyas Seiber's Divertimento for clarinet and string quartet at the 6th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.


The work was performed by the Melos Ensemble on 19 September 1962 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.


Ensemble members: Emanuel Horwitz (violin), Ivor McMahon (violin), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Terence Weil (cello), Adrian Beers (double bass), Richard Adeney (flute), Peter Graeme (oboe), Garvase de Peyer (clarinet), William Waterhouse (bassoon), Neill Sanders (horn), Osian Ellis (harp), Lamar Crowson (piano).


[programme book cover design: Wojciech Zamecznik]

Names
First and last name Mátyás Seiber
Function Composer
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Date of birth 04-05-1905
Date of death 24-09-1960
Description Hungarian-born British composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Melos Ensemble
Function Performer
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Events
Name 6th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 15-09-1962
End date 23-09-1962
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
Polmic.pl
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