Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano ("Hommage à Brahms")

György Ligeti · 1923–2006 · Hungarian-Austrian

For violin, horn, piano

Also known as Horn Trio · Hommage à Brahms · Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano

Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, for the horn part

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Horn
Form: Full work
Length: About 22 min
Composed: 1982
Era: 20th century

Notes

Homage to Brahms in four movements, ending in a Lamento; the hardest part is the horn

About this work

Andantino con tenerezza
Vivacissimo molto ritmico
Alla marcia
Lamento. Adagio

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