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Violin Concerto No. 2

Composer
Lendvay Kamilló
Original / Hungarian title
II. hegedűverseny
Foreign language / English title
Violin Concerto No. 2
Subtitle
For violin and symphony orchestra
Dedication
to Vilmos Szabadi
Year of composition
1986
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
vl. solo - 3 fl. (II-III anche picc.), 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 3 cl. (III anche cl.b.), 2 fg. (II anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb., tuba - perc. (4 esec. - tmb.picc., tmb.picc.c.c., bongo, gr.c, 4 trg., campli., crot., camp., xil., vibr., xylorimba) - arpa, cel. - strings: 10 vl. 1, 8 vl. 2, 6 vla., 6 vlc., 4 cb.
Duration
18 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Commissioned by
Philharmonia Hungarica Marl (Germany)
Premiere information
1987, Marl (Germany), Vilmos Szabadi (vl.), The Philharmonia Hungarica, Gilbert Varga (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest, L-74 or Z. 13427
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD-31787, 1997 - Vilmos Szabadi, (vl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Győriványi-Ráth (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2
Remarks, other info
Additional performances:
1989, Concert Hall, Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest; Vilmos Szabadi, (vl.), Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Győriványi-Ráth (cond.)