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

Concerto per Quartetto d´Archi ed Orchestra da Camera, Op. 26 / Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 26


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Concerto vonósnégyesre és kamarazenekarra, Op. 26
Foreign language / English title
Concerto per Quartetto d´Archi ed Orchestra da Camera, Op. 26 / Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 26
Year of composition
1936

Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
2 vl., vla., vlc. - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., tr., trb. - timp., perc. (gr.c., tmb.mlt., ptti., trg.)
Duration
25 min

Movements, parts
1. Allegro
2. Lento
3. Commodo
4. Molto vivo

Premiere information
1946; Waldbauer String Quartet, Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra, Frigyes Sándor (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1959, Z. 2954
Recordings
Hungaroton SLPX-11859, 1977 - New Budapest Quartet: András Kiss (vl.), Pál Andrássy (vl.), Tivadar Ropa (vla.), Tibor Párkányi (vlc.), Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Miklós Erdélyi (cond.)