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

Zweite Elegie (S.197) / Elegy No. 2 (S.197)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Zweite Elegie (S.197) / Második elégia (S.197)
Foreign language / English title
Zweite Elegie (S.197) / Elegy No. 2 (S.197)
Dedication
To Lina Ramann
Year of composition
1877

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
4 min

Movements, parts
One movement

Publisher / Source
Edition Kahnt, Leipzig © 1878
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig © 1927, F.L. 72
Editio Musica Budapest, D1231502
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Recordings
Hyperion CDA 66429, 1993 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Naxos CD 8557814, 2007 - Giuseppe Andaloro (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1877 as "Entwurf der Ramann-Elegie (S.196a)" (Not published), revised: 1877 as "Elegy No. 2"