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String Quartet No. 2 (D Minor)

Composer
Gárdonyi Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
II. Vonósnégyes (d-moll)
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 2 (D Minor)
Year of composition
1936
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc.
Duration
21 min
Premiere information
1939, Sopron, Hungary

18 June 1947, Budapest (Rewritten vesion)
Publisher / Source
MS
Remarks, other info
Scores lost, destroyed during WW II, Gárdonyi rewrote it from memory in 1946 - 1947