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

Movements for Strings


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Movements for Strings / Tételek vonósokra
Foreign language / English title
Movements for Strings
Dedication
In memoriam Clariça Davidson
Year of composition
1962

Type
String orchestra
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla. vlc., cb.
Duration
15 min

Movements, parts
1. Introduction
2. Andante con moto
3. Molto vivace
4. Lento
5. Epilogue

Premiere information
12 July 1967, Cheltenham Festival, Town Hall, Cheltenham, England; New BBC Orchestra, George Hurst (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS