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Béla Bartók, Composer
(1881-1945). Hungarian composer. After early piano studies, Bartok entered the Budapest Academy in 1899, and performed his debut recital in 1901 with the Liszt Sonata in B minor. A few years later, he and classmate Zoltan Kodaly started on their quest of collecting folk songs in the villages of Hungary and neighboring Slavic and Balkan regions, and later, Turkey and Egypt. His enthnomusicological activities infused Bartok's works with these musical spices throughout his career. Among Bar...
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Romanian Folkdances for String Orchestra, Sz 68/BB 76 (7:13)
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Quartet for Strings no 3, Sz 85/BB 93 (16:11)
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The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19 (31:08)
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Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Sz 111 (17:47)
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Recording Date:
Thu 13 Feb 2020
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Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor (8:34)
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15 Nov 2020
Sala São Paulo
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4 Feb 2021
Concertgebouw
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5 Feb 2021
Concertgebouw
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Links
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