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

Symphony No. 2


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
II. szimfónia
Foreign language / English title
Symphony No. 2
Subtitle
For symphony orchestra
Year of composition
1930

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl., 3 ob., 3 cl., 3 fg. - 6 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., tuba - perc. - 2 arpa, pf. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
25 min

Premiere information
16 March 1931, Opera House, Budapest; Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Ernő Dohnányi (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS