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Concert, Op. 31

Composer
Lajtha László
Original / Hungarian title
Concert, Op. 31
Foreign language / English title
Concert, Op. 31
Subtitle
For cello and piano
Dedication
"Á mon ami André Navarra"
Year of composition
1940
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
vlc., pf.
Duration
21 min
Movements, parts
1. Threne dramatique. Appassionato, moderato, rubato
2. Ballade des torches. Allegro agitato
Premiere information
29 June 1945, Budapest (?); Ede Banda (vlc.), Péter Solymos (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc et Cie © 1962, A.L. 22.810
Recordings
Hungaroton, HCD 31552, 1993 - Péter Szabó (vlc.), Dénes Várjon (pf.)
Hungarian Radio, 3 May 1958 - André Huvelin (vlc.), Jean Manchon Theiss (pf.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Threne dramatique. Appassionato, moderato, rubato
2 II. Ballade des torches. Allegro agitato
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Dohnányi, Ernst von: Sonata for cello & piano Op. 8. / Lajtha, László: Sonata for cello & piano Op. 17; Concerto for cello & piano Op. 31 Hungaroton