• Jenö Takács
  • Vier Epitaphe (Four Epitaphs), Op. 79 (1964)
    (for piano solo)

  • Musikverlag Doblinger (World)

First performed 1964 Zürich | I. Praeludium für Paul Hindemith II. Elegie für Claude Debussy III. Fragment für Alban Berg IV. Dialogue – Nocturne für Béla Bartók

  • pf +
  • Piano
  • 12 min

Programme Note

Dedicated to the memory of four composers who were particularly important to Takács; three of them – Bartók, Berg and Hindemith – were his personal friends. Freely handled characteristic elements of the Four Epitaphs are synthesised with Takács' own stylistic devices.

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