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Endless Fall Through Purple Sky – Horizon Devours Time

Year of composition2025/26
Durationapprox. 25'
Instrumentation
organ solo, MIDI playback on the organ, stereo audio playback, and orchestra: 3 flutes (II doubling piccolo I, III doubling piccolo II), 3 oboes (III doubling English horn), 3 B-flat clarinets, 3 bassoons (III doubling contrabassoon); 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba; percussion and timpani (4 players), harp; strings

Score / materials

About the work

Commissioned by Müpa Budapest for the 20th anniversary of its organ, the work evokes the Icarus myth, explores the organ’s full sonic range and pushes the soloist towards the limits of physical possibility.

Commission

Commissioned by Müpa Budapest for the 20th anniversary of Müpa’s organ

Premiere / performances / awards

Premiere26 April 2026 · 19:30 · Concert · Ad nos – Liszt & Judit Varga – world premiere · Müpa, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest · Alexis Grizard, organ · Danubia Orchestra · Antanina Kalechyts, conductor
Further performances
26 April 202619:30 · Concert · Ad nos – Liszt & Judit Varga – world premiere · Müpa, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest · Alexis Grizard, organ · Danubia Orchestra · Antanina Kalechyts, conductor