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Symphonie No. 5, Op. 55

Composer
Lajtha László
Original / Hungarian title
Symphonie No. 5, Op. 55
Foreign language / English title
Symphonie No. 5, Op. 55
Subtitle
(Cinquieme Symphonie) pour orchestre / (Fith Symphony) for orchestra
Dedication
"á Henri Barraud"
Year of composition
1952
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl., sax.a., 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - cel., 2 arpa - strings
Duration
27 min
Movements, parts
1. Tres modéré
2. Vite et agité
Premiere information
20 October 1952, Budapest; Philharmonic Orchestra, János Ferencsik (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc & Cie © 1954, A.L. 20.621
Available here!
Recordings
Marco Polo CD, 8.223672, 1996 - Pécs Symphony Orchestra, Nicolás Pasquet (cond.)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Lajtha, László: Orchestral Works Vol. 6 Marco Polo (Naxos)