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

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 2


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
I. Vonósnégyes, Op. 2
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 2
Dedication
"Au Quatour Hongrois Waldtauer-Herpely"
Year of composition
1926

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc.
Duration
20 min

Movements, parts
1. Tranquillo
2. Presto
3. Lento, rubato
4. Allegro vivace

Publisher / Source
Donemus Amsterdam © 1949, D 01131
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Recordings
"Géza Frid - Strign Quartets" Coviello Classics, 2008 - Amaryllis Quartet