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Title of the work

Two Romanian Dances, Op. 8a, BB 56

Composer
Bartók Béla
Original / Hungarian title
Két román tánc, Op. 8a, BB 56
Foreign language / English title
Two Romanian Dances, Op. 8a, BB 56
Subtitle
For piano
Year of composition
1910
Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
10 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro vivace
2. Poco Allegro
Premiere information
12 Mar 1910, Paris, Béla Bartók [Mov. I]

27 Mar 1911, Budapest; Béla Bartók [Mov. 2]
Publisher / Source
Rozsnyai © 1910, 3333
Universal Edition UE6857
Editio Musica Budapest © 1951, Z. 60
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32525, 2007 - László Somfai (pf.)
Hungaroton HCD-41002; Arion 68115; Music & Arts 292; Hungaroton HCD-12334; Hungaroton HCD-41002; Adda 581131; Solstice; Pearl 9166; Bis 182; ASV 687; EMI 55031; Sony 68275; Philips 446368; Manu 1519; Telarc 80549; Vox 3610; Naxos 8555329; Capstone 8738
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1909 - 1910

See also BB 61
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Recordings From Private Collections Hungaroton
Telarc
Hungaroton
Naxos
Naxos
Vox Box