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

Trio A Cordes, Op. 9


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Trio A Cordes, Op. 9
Foreign language / English title
Trio A Cordes, Op. 9
Subtitle
Serenade for string trio
Year of composition
1927

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
3
Instrumentation
strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
27 min

Movements, parts
1. Marcia (Arrivée devant la maison / Aufmarsch / Felvonulás) Allegro molto vivace
2. Canzonetta (Sous la fenetre fermée / Unter dem Fenster / Az ablak alatt) Andantino
3. Fox-trott (Réminiscence du Bal / Ballreminiscenz / Báli reminiscencia) Allegro
4. Scherzo (Insonciance et tapage nocturne / Gedämpftes Randalieren / Csendes duhajkodás) Presto molto
5. Dialogue (le fenętre s´ouvre enfin / Das Fenster wird endlich geöffnet / Végül kinyílt az ablak) Lento
6. Marcia (Départ / Abmarsch / Elvonulás) Moderato

Premiere information
9 January 1930, Budapest; Waldbauer-Kerpely Quartet
Publisher / Source
MS (only fifth movement: Dialogue, Cahier de musique inédite / Supplément a la Revue Internationale de Musique/, Bruxelles, 3 April 1938, © 1938 László Lajtha, Budapest)
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 15 April 1991 - Trio Divertimento: Elisa Kawaguti (vl.), Ervin Schiffer (vla.), György Schiffer (vlc.)
Pavane Records CD ADW 7601, 2023 - Flash Ensemble: Sadie Fields (vl.), Cément Holvoet (vla.), Roman Dhainaut (vlc.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Marcia
2 II. Canzonetta
3 III. Fox-trott
4 IV. Scherzo
5 V. Dialogue
6 VI. Marcia
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Pavane Records