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Symphony No. 2 "Solum ex clara fonta"

Composer
Vermesy Péter
Original / Hungarian title
II. szimfónia "Solum ex clara fonta"
Foreign language / English title
Symphony No. 2 "Solum ex clara fonta"
Dedication
"meiner Frau gewidmet"
Year of composition
1981
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
picc., fl., ob., c.ing., cl., cl.b., fg., cfg. - cor., tr., trb., tuba - cemb., arpa -3 timp., perc. (4 esec.: frusta, vibr., 3 temple bl., 3 tom-tom, raganella, gr.c., ptto.sosp., xil., marimba, 3 bongo, cas., 5 gong picc., gong medium, maracas, tmb.picc., camp., 3 trg., 2 ptti., tambourine, tam-tam, temple bl.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Movements, parts
1. Molto sostenuto
2. Tempestuoso
3. Lento
4. Moderato
Premiere information
14 February 1981, Kolozsvár Philharmony, Romania; Kolozsvár Philhamonic Orchestra, Emil Simon (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS (At Library of Composers´ Association, Bucharest) 8215
Recordings
1981 - Kolozsvár Philhamonic Orchestra, Emil Simon (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Movement I is orchestrated version of Nenia in memoriam Béla Bartók