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

Serenade for String Orchestra


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Szerenád vonószenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Serenade for String Orchestra
Dedication
To Frigyes Sándor
Year of composition
1948

Type
String orchestra
Instrumentation
strings
Duration
17 min

Movements, parts
1. Intrada - Allegro ma no troppo
2. Quasi Minuetto - Allegro vivace
3. Arioso - Larghetto
4. Finale - Presto

Premiere information
1949; Frigyes Sándor (cond.)
Publisher / Source
EMB © 1967, Z. 5118
Available here!
Recordings
HCD 31987, 2001 - Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Vilmos Tátrai (concertmaster)
LPX 1085, 1961 - Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Vilmos Tátrai (concertmaster)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1947 - 1948