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Title of the work

Sinfonia Concertante

Composer
Sárközy István
Original / Hungarian title
Sinfonia Concertante
Foreign language / English title
Sinfonia Concertante
Subtitle
For clarinet solo and 24 strings
Dedication
to György Balassa, Vilmos Tátrai and the Hungarian Chamber Orchestra
Year of composition
1963
Type
Concerto
Number of players
25
Instrumentation
cl. solo - strings: 12 vl., 4 vla., 4 vlc., 4 cb.
Duration
24 min
Movements, parts
1. Moderato e poco rubato (Meditazione)
2. Agitato ma molto giusto
3. Lento e rubato (Meditazione)
4. Grave
5. Vivace (quasi Rondo)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest, S-73 and Z. 10079
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Recordings
Hungaroton‎ SLPX-11667, 1974 - Béla Kovács (cl.), Hungarian Chamber Orchestra, Vilmos Tátrai (leader)
Qualiton LPX-1297, 1968 - György Balassa (cl.), Chamber Orchestra of the HUngarian State Orchestra, János Sándor (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1962 - 1963

Available also as variation for solo clarinet, 12 wind instruments and 24 strings