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String Sextet

Composer
Tóth Dénes
Original / Hungarian title
Vonóshatos
Foreign language / English title
String Sextet
Year of composition
1943
Type
Ensemble
Number of players
6
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., 2 vla., 2 vlc.
Movements, parts
1. Allegro risoluto
2. Moderato, molto chiaro e semplice
3. Molto serio e lamentoso
4. Prestissimo
Premiere information
28 May 1943, 3rd Concert, Week of New Hungarian Compositions, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Vilmos Tátrai (vl.), Hugó Hochstrasser (vlc.), Végh Quartet
Publisher / Source
MS (Lost)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1942 - 1943