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String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10

Composer
Petrovics Emil
Original / Hungarian title
I. vonósnégyes, Op. 10
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10
Year of composition
1959
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
21 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro non troppo
2. Allegretto
3. Non troppo Lento, ma piú tranquillo
4. Presto
Premiere information
1959, Liege, Belgium
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 3323 (small score)

Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 3300
Available here!
Recordings
Qualiton LPX 1085/b - Weiner String Quartet: József Szász, István Várkonyi, János Székács, Árpád Szász
Hungaroton SLPX 11847/b - New Budapest String Quartet: András Kiss, Pál Andrássy, Tivadar Popa, Tibor Párkányi
BMC CD 017, 1999 - Bartók Quartet: Péter Komlós, Géza Hargitai, Géza Németh, László Mező
1 min. sample
1 I. Allegro non troppo
2 II. Allegretto
3 III. Non troppo lento, ma piú tranquillo
4 IV. Presto
Remarks, other info
I. Prize winner at the 1959 Liége International Composers´ Competition
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
String quartets and rhapsodies BMC Records