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Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Szólószonáta gordonkára, Op. 8
Foreign language / English title
Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8
Year of composition
1915
Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
vlc.
Duration
32 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro maestoso ma appassionato
2. Adagio (Con gran espressione)
3. Allegro molto vivace
Premiere information
7 May 1918, Academy of Music, Large Hall, Budapest; Jenő Kerpely (vlc.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition A.G. Wien © 1921, UE 6650

Copyright renewed 1948

Copyright assigned 1952 to Universal Edition (London) Ltd., London
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Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-32810, 2018 - Ditta Rohmann (vlc.)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Dvořák, Antonín: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra - Tchaikovsky / Arensky / Davidov Channel Classics
Channel Classics
Hungaroton
Hungaroton
BMC Records