Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

String Quartet No. 2


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
II. vonósnégyes
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 2
Dedication
to the Bartók Quartet
Year of composition
2007

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
16 min

Movements, parts
1. Largo - Allegro
2. Lento - Allegro moderato
3. Scherzo
4. Allegro molto vivace

Commissioned by
Bartók Quartet
Premiere information
2007, Óbudai Társaskör, BUdapest; Bartók Quartet: Péter Komlós, Géza Hargitai, Géza Németh, László Mező
Publisher / Source
Akkord Music Publishers © 2010, A-1175
Available here!
Recordings
Hungarian Radio
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2006 - 2007