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

Quatuor (Septiéme Quatuor) No. 7 Op. 49


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Quatuor (Septiéme Quatuor) No. 7, Op. 49
Foreign language / English title
Quatuor (Septiéme Quatuor) No. 7 Op. 49
Subtitle
String quartet No. 7
Year of composition
1950

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

Movements, parts
1. Prestissimo
2. Molto tranquillo
3. Menuet. Quasi allegro grazioso
4. Molto vivace

Premiere information
Budapest; Tátrai Quartet (?)

19 May 1953, Paris; Pascal Quartet
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc & Cie © 1950, A. L. 20814
Recordings
DECCA, DL9823 - Paganini Quartet: Henri Temianka (vl.), Gustave Rosseels (vl.), Charles Foidart (vla.), Lucien Laporte (vlc.)
Hungarian Radio - Paganini Quartet: Henri Temianka (vl.), Gustave Rosseels (vl.), Charles Foidart (vla.), Lucien Laporte (vlc.)
Hungarian Radio, 2 June 1953 - Tátrai Quartet: Vilmos Tátrai (vl.), Albert Rényi (vl.), József Iványi (vla.), Ede Banda (vlc.)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Lajtha, László: String Quartets (Complete) Vol. 2 Hungaroton