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Symphony No. 2 (B-flat Major), Op. 53

Composer
Volkmann Róbert
Original / Hungarian title
II. szimfónia (B-dúr), Op. 53
Foreign language / English title
Symphony No. 2 (B-flat Major), Op. 53
Dedication
"Der russischen Gesellschaft in Moskau gewidmet"
Year of composition
1865
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr. - 2 timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
24 min
Movements, parts
1. Allegro vivace
2. Allegretto
3. Andantino
4. Allegro vivace
Publisher / Source
Gustav Heckenast, Pest, 1867

B. Schott´s Söhne, n.d.[1879], 22736

Schott Music (Performance material on rental)
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Recordings
cpo CD 9991512 - Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1864 - 1865