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

Quartet in A Major, Op. 7


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Quartet (A-dúr), Op. 7
Foreign language / English title
Quartet in A Major, Op. 7
Subtitle
For string quartet
Dedication
to Anthon Kunwald
Year of composition
1899

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
2 vl., vla., vlc.
Movements, parts
1. Allegro
2. Allegretto grazioso
3. Molto adagio, con espressione
4. Finale: Vivace

Premiere information
18 December 1899, Chamber Music Union, London; Louis Pecskai, Luis Hundt (vl.), Ferir (vla.), Ludwig Lebell (vlc.)
Publisher / Source
Doblinger Vienna, D-2866
Recordings
Hungaroton Classic HCD-11853, 1991 - Kodály Quartet
1 min. sample
1 I. Allegro
2 II. Allegretto grazioso
3 III. Molto adagio con espressione
4 IV. Finale. Vivace
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Ernst von Dohnányi: String Quartets II. Rózsavölgyi és Társa Kiadó