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Dances of Marosszék - for orchestral version

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Marosszéki táncok - zenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Dances of Marosszék - for orchestral version
Year of composition
1929
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl. (II anche picc.), 2 ob., 2 cl., fg., cfg. - 4 cor., 2 tr. - timp., perc. (tmb.picc., gr.c., ptto.) - strings
Duration
12 min
Premiere information
28th November 1930, Semper Opera House, Dresden; Sächsische Staatskapelle, Fritz Busch (cond.);
Balett: January-March 1931, Theater Hagen, Günter Hess (choreographer)
Publisher / Source
Universal Edition, UE6038 (full score), PH271 (pocket score)
Remarks, other info
See also:
Dances of Marosszék - piano version
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Philips
Hungaroton