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

Concerto grosso


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Concerto grosso
Foreign language / English title
Concerto grosso
Subtitle
In four movements, for string orchestra
Year of composition
1935

Type
String orchestra
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Movements, parts
1. Largo, grave per violoncello solo e tutti
2. Allegro moderato per tutti
3. Sndante per quartetto d´archi e tutti
4. Molto allegro per due violini e tutti

Premiere information
20 March 1938, Evening of Young Hungarian Composers, Budapest; Metropolitan Orchestra, Jenő Kenessey (cond.)
Publisher / Source
MS