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Title of the work

Rhapsody ("seconde version"), Op. 1, BB 36b

Composer
Bartók Béla
Original / Hungarian title
Rapszódia ("seconde version"), Op. 1, BB 36b
Foreign language / English title
Rhapsody ("seconde version"), Op. 1, BB 36b
Subtitle
For piano and orchestra
Year of composition
1905
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
pf. solo - picc., 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl. (II anche cl.b.), 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 3 trb. - timp., perc. (trg., tmb.picc., ptti., gr.c., tam-tam) strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
17 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
5 August 1909, paris; Béla Bartók (pf.), Lamoureux Orchestra, Camille Chevillard (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Edition Rózsavölgyi © 1910

Universal Edition, Zeneműkiadó © 1955, Z. 1023, B-10, Z. 1681
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-12334; Jecklin 648; Vox 5506; Philips 464639; Hungaroton HCD-41002; Arion 68250; London 448276; Oehms 348
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Bartók, Béla: Rhapsodies No.1 and No.2; Piano Quintet Naxos
Vox Legends
Decca