2 Portraits, Op.5 (Bartók, Béla)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 movements
Composition Year 1907-1911
Genre Categories Pieces; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists
Related Works The first movement was reworked from his Violin Concerto No.1, Sz.36. The second movement is an orchestrated version of the fourteenth of the 14 Bagatelles (which was composed as a piano work in 1908 but not orchestrated until 1911.)

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 Complete Score
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Budapest: Rozsnyai Károly, n.d.[1911]. Plate R.K. 767.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, No.599, n.d.(after 1940).
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 Complete Score
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Daphnis (2010/5/16)

Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Budapest: Rozsnyai Károly, n.d.[1911]. Plate R.K. 767.
Reprinted Budapest: Editio Musica, 1953. Plate Z. 40053.
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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
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⇒ 13 more: Oboe 1, 2 (2nd also English Horn) • Clarinet 1, 2 (2nd also Bass Clarinet, A, B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 • Trombone 1, 2, Tuba • Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam, Triangle/Small Drum • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2 (2nd also English Horn)
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 Clarinet 1, 2 (2nd also Bass Clarinet, A, B♭)
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 Bassoon 1, 2
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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
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 Trumpet 1, 2
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 Trombone 1, 2, Tuba
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 Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam, Triangle/Small Drum
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 Harp 1, 2
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Budapest: Rozsnyai Károly, n.d.[1911]. Plate R.K. 768.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1988).
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No.1. (Ideal)

 Solo Violin
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General Information

Work Title 2 Portraits, Op.5
Alternative. Title Két Portré
Name Translations 2つの肖像; Két portré (Bartók); Deux portraits
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 175641190; LCCN: no2004026441
Composer Bartók, Béla
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.5 ; Sz.37 ; BB 48b
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBB 34
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 movements:
  1. One Ideal. Andante sostenuto
  2. One Grotesque. Presto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1907-1911
First Publication. 1911 — Rozsnyai Károly
Average DurationAvg. Duration 13 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 flutes (1st also piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd also english horn)
2 clarinets (2nd also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba
timpani, bass drum, cymbals, tam-tam, triangle, small drum, 2 harps, strings
Related Works The first movement was reworked from his Violin Concerto No.1, Sz.36. The second movement is an orchestrated version of the fourteenth of the 14 Bagatelles (which was composed as a piano work in 1908 but not orchestrated until 1911.)
Discography All Music Guide
Extra Information The first movement is a musical portrait of Stefi Geyer, with whom Bartók was in love.

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