This work was premiered by the Kolisch Quartet in Washington, D.C. in April 1935. It is divided into five movements:
Allegro
Adagio molto
Scherzo: alla bulgarese
Andantino
Finale: Allegro vivace
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
String Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102 was written by Béla Bartók.
Béla Bartók released String Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102 on Mon Apr 08 1935.