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Title of the work

Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 29 - For Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Composer
Rózsa Miklós
Original / Hungarian title
Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 29 - Hegedűre, csellóra és zenekarra
Foreign language / English title
Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 29 - For Violin, Cello and Orchestra
Dedication
To Jascha Heifetz and Gregor Piatigorsky
Year of composition
1963
Type
Chamber Music
Instrumentation
vl., vlc. solo – 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. – 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. – timp., perc. (4 esec.) – strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
24 min
Movements, parts
1. Adagio non troppo lento
2. Tema and Andante con variazioni
3. Allegro con brio
Premiere information
29 September 1963, Jascha Heifetz (vl.), Gregor Piatigorsky (vlc.)(Not the complete composition)

22 September 1966; Victor Ajtay (vl.), Frank Miller (vlc.), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Jean Martinon (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Breitkopf & Härtel, PB 4769 (Study Score), EB 6534 (Piano Score) Orchestral scores (Hire material, on request)
Available here!
Recordings
cpo 999 839-2 - András Ágoston (vl.), László Fenyő (vlc.), Philharmonia Hungaria, Werner Andreas Albert (cond.)
KOCH 3-7304-2H1 - Igor Gruppman (vl.), Richard Boch (vlc.), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Sedares (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1958 - 1963