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

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Hegedűverseny
Foreign language / English title
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Dedication
to Dénes Kovács
Year of composition
1965

Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
vl. solo - fl. (anche picc.), ob., cl., fg. - 2 cor., tr. - timp., perc. (trg., tmb.picc., ptti.) - arpa - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
18 min

Movements, parts
1. Allegro
2. Andante Molto Sostenuto
3. Vivace

Premiere information
10 October 1966, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Dénes Kovács (vl.), Philharmonic Society Symphony Orchestra, Ervin Lukács (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1970, D-85
Available here!
Recordings
Qualiton SLPX-11411, 1972 - Dénes Kovács (vl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Breitner (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 I. Allegro
2 II. Andante molto sostenuto
3 III. Vivace