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Double Concerto, Op. 262

Composer
Szokolay Sándor
Original / Hungarian title
Kettősverseny, Op. 262
Foreign language / English title
Double Concerto, Op. 262
Subtitle
For two violins and orchestra
Dedication
to Orsolya Szokolay
Year of composition
1993
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
2 vl. solo - orchestra
Duration
30 min
Movements, parts
1. Canone, quasi una fantasia
2. Serenata
3. Capriccio finale
Commissioned by
Budapest Philharmonic Society, for its 140th Anniversary
Premiere information
21 March 1994, Budapest Spring Festival, Hungarian State Opera House, Budapest; Orsolya Szokolay
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31712, 1997; Orsolya Szokolay (vl.), L. Edvin Csűry (vl.), Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Robert Houlihan (cond.)