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


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Vonósnégyes
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet
Year of composition
1978

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

Movements, parts
1. ♩ = 96-100
2. ♩ = 60 molto ruvido
3. ♩ = 60

Commissioned by
Hungarian Radio
Premiere information
1980, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest; Kodály Quartet
Publisher / Source
Editio Musica Budapest © 1982, Z. 12012
Available here!
Recordings
Hungarian Radio, 1980 - Kodály Quartet
1 min. sample
1 String Quartet