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

Symphony, No. 6, Op. 62


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
VI. Szimfónia, Op. 62
Foreign language / English title
Symphony, No. 6, Op. 62
Subtitle
For symphony orchestra
Dedication
To E.D.G.
Year of composition
1966

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. - timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
23 min

Movements, parts
1. Grave
2. Presto
3. Sostenuto
4. Allegro ma non troppo, risoluto

Premiere information
12 January 1967
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1967, K-19 and Z. 10073
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Recordings
Hungaroton LPX-11456 - Hungarian State Orchestra, Miklós Erdélyi (cond.)