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

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 5


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Vonósnégyes No. 1, Op. 5
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 5
Subtitle
(Double Fugue and Rondo)
Year of composition
1923

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
20 min

Movements, parts
1. Adagio
2. Presto

Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest Z. 13137; Z. 13138 (parts)
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32542, 2007 - Auer String Quartet: Vilmos Oláh, Gábor Berán (vl.), Csaba Gálfi–vla, Ákos Takács (vlc.)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Lajtha, László: String Quartets (Complete) Vol. 1 Hungaroton