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

Symphonie No. 6, Op. 61


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Symphonie No. 6, Op. 61
Foreign language / English title
Symphonie No. 6, Op. 61
Subtitle
(Sixiéme Symphonie) pour orchestre / (Sixth Symphony) for orchestra
Dedication
"á M. Albert Marinus"
Year of composition
1955

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl., picc., 2 ob., c.ing., 2 cl., sax.a., 3 fg., - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. (cel., xil.) - 2 arpa - strings
Duration
29 min

Movements, parts
1. Tres vif
2. Tres calme
3. Allegretto grazioso
4. Vif et bien rythmé

Premiere information
5 November 1955, Budapest; Hungarian State Orchestra, János Ferencsik (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Alphonse Leduc & Cie © 1959, A.L. 21.644
Available here!
Recordings
Marco Polo CD, 8.223672, 1996 - Pécs Symphony Orchestra, Nicolás Pasquet (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Symphonie No.6
 

Recordings

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