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Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112

Béla Bartók · 1881–1945
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL
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Type
Concerto
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 37 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Hungarian
Exam lists
ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, NYSSMA, UIL

About this work

Composed
1937-38
Dedicated to
Zoltán Székely
First performed
1939/03/23 in Amsterdam, Concertgebouw; Zoltán Székely (violin), Concertgebouw Orchestra, Willem Mengelberg (conductor)
  1. Allegro non troppo
  2. Andante tranquillo
  3. Allegro molto

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM FRSM (mvt) · Trinity FTCL · RCM LRCM · NYSSMA 6 (mvt) · UIL Gr 1

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