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

Andante und Allegretto


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Andante und Allegretto
Foreign language / English title
Andante und Allegretto
Subtitle
For string quartet
Year of composition
1950

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

Movements, parts
1. Andante cantabile
2. Allegretto poco capriccioso

Premiere information
28 July 1994, Salzburger Festspiele; Arditti Quartet
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, ED 8334 (score and parts)
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Recordings
Sony CD 62306, 1997 - Arditti Quartet
1 min. sample
1 1. Andante cantabile
2 2. Allegretto poco capriccioso