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

Symphony


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Szimfónia
Foreign language / English title
Symphony
Subtitle
For orchestra
Year of composition
1952

Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
3 fl. (III anche picc.), 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 4 tr., 3 trb., tuba - timp., perc. - arpa - strings
Duration
40 min

Movements, parts
1. Symphonic overture
2. Elegia
3. Scherzo sinfonico
4. Finale

Premiere information
Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 10 127, © 1971 (score) (Movement I)
AFPublishing (MS by András Farkas) (score & performance material)
Publisher / Source
MS by András Farkas
Available here!
Recordings
Toccata Classics CD - Budapest Symphony Orchestra MÁV Gábor Takács-Nagy (cond.) (Movement I and II)
Remarks, other info