The Hungarian Soul

~ Release by Béla Bartók (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

CD 1-4 BALLET & ORCHESTRAL WORKS Suite No. 2*. Two Pictures • Two Portraits • Four Pieces • The Wooden Prince ballet suite • Romanian Folk Dances• The Miraculous Mandarin• Dance Suite • Music for strings, percussion and celesta • Divertimento for strings • Concerto for Orchestra
CD 5-7 CONCERTANTE MUSIC Piano Concertos Nos. 1-3 • Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra • Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 • Rhapsodies Nos. 1 & 2 • Viola Concerto
CD 7 CHORAL WORKS Four Slovak Folk songs Sz. 70 • Four Hungarian Folk songs Sz. 93
CD 8 OPERA Bluebeard's Castle
CD 9-12 CHAMBER MUSIC Sonata for two pianos, percussion*. Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos for two pianos*
44 Duos for two violins Sz. 98 • Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2 • Contrasts • String Quartets Nos. 1-6
CD 13-17 PIANO WORKS For Children • Study for the left hand Sz. 22 • Ten Easy Pieces • Two Elegies • Sonatinc Sz. 55 • Three Burlesques* • Romanian Folk Dances* • Romanian Christmas Carols*. Piano Suite* Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs • Dance Suite • Piano Sonata • Out of doors • Mikrokosmos VIOLIN WORKS Solo Violin Sonata
CD 18 TRANSCRIPTIONS & ARRANGEMENTS Hungarian folk melodies for violin & cello • Folk songs from the County of Czik for clarinet & piano*. Romanian Folk Dances (for clarinet & piano* | flute & guitar violin & piano | saxophone quartet) • Hungarian Peasant Suite for flute & piano • Suite No. 2 for two pianos Sz. 115a
CD 19-20 HISTORICAL RECORDINGS Bartók plays Bartók, 1928-1937 Gramophone recordings| Recordings by Dinu Lipatti & Paul Sacher • André Gertler* • Lili Kraus • Yehudi Menuhin & Wilhelm Furtwängler

* First release on CD. Newly remastered from original tapes in 192 kHz/24-bit by Art & Son Studio, Annecy

Tracklist

1CD: Bartók: Suite no. 2 / Two Pictures
2CD: Bartók: Four Pieces / The Wooden Prince / Romanian Folk Dances
3CD: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Dance Suite / Music for strings, percussion and celesta
4CD: Bartók: Divertimento for strings / Concerto for Orchestra,
5CD: Bartók: Piano Concertos nos. 1-3
6CD: Bartók: Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra / Violin Concerto no. 1 / Rhapsody nos. 1 & 2
7CD: Bartók: Violin Concerto no. 2 / Viola Concerto, Op. posth. / Four Slovak Folk songs / Four Hungarian Folk songs
8CD: Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
9CD: Bartók: Sonata for two pianos and percussion / Seven Pieces from 'Mikrokosmos' / 44 Duos for two violins /
10CD: Bartók: Violin Sonatas nos. 1 & 2 / Contrasts
#TitleLength
1Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75, BB 84: I. Allegro appassionato12:39
2Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75, BB 84: II. Adagio
producer and balance engineer:
Michael Rast
piano:
Martha Argerich (on 2007-06-11)
violin:
Renaud Capuçon (on 2007-06-11)
recorded at:
Auditorio Stelio Molo in Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland (on 2007-06-11)
live recording of:
Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84: II. Adagio (on 2007-06-11)
composer:
Béla Bartók (in 1923)
part of:
Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84
9:33
3Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75, BB 84: III. Allegro
producer and balance engineer:
Michael Rast
piano:
Martha Argerich (on 2007-06-11)
violin:
Renaud Capuçon (on 2007-06-11)
recorded at:
Auditorio Stelio Molo in Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland (on 2007-06-11)
live recording of:
Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84: III. Allegro molto (on 2007-06-11)
composer:
Béla Bartók (in 1923)
part of:
Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84
9:49
4Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76, BB 85: I. Molto moderato8:49
5Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76, BB 85: II. Allegretto11:56
6Contrasts, Sz. 111, BB 116: I. Verbunkos (Recruiting Dance)
producer:
Patti Laursen
clarinet:
Michael Collins (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
piano:
Martha Argerich (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
violin:
Chantal Juillet (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley
recorded at:
Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
live recording of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111: I. Verbunkos. Moderato, ben ritmico (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
composer:
Béla Bartók (in 1938)
part of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111 (Contrasts, Sz. 111)
5:09
7Contrasts, Sz. 111, BB 116: II. PihenЎ (Relaxation)
producer:
Patti Laursen
clarinet:
Michael Collins (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
piano:
Martha Argerich (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
violin:
Chantal Juillet (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley
recorded at:
Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
live recording of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111: II. Pihenő. Lento (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
composer:
Béla Bartók (in 1938)
part of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111 (Contrasts, Sz. 111)
4:32
8Contrasts, Sz. 111, BB 116: III. Sebes (Fast Dance)
producer:
Patti Laursen
clarinet:
Michael Collins (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
piano:
Martha Argerich (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
violin:
Chantal Juillet (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley
recorded at:
Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
live recording of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111: III. Sebes. Allegro vivace (from 1998-07 until 1998-08)
composer:
Béla Bartók (in 1938)
part of:
Kontrasztok, Sz. 111 (Contrasts, Sz. 111)
7:02
11CD: Bartók: String Quartets nos. 1, 2 & 4
12CD: Bartók: String Quartets nos. 3, 5 & 6
13CD: Bartók: For Children
14CD: Bartók: Four Piano Pieces / Ten Easy Pieces / Two Elegies / Sonatina / Three Burleques / Romanian Folk Dances / Romanian Christmas Carols / Piano Suite
15CD: Bartók: Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs / Dance Suite / Piano Sonata / Out of doors
16CD: Bartók: Mikrokosmos (1)
17CD: Bartók: Mikrokosmos (2) / Solo Violin Sonata
18CD: Bartók: Hungarian folk melodies / Folk songs from the County of Czik / Romanian Folk Dances / Hungarian Peasant Suite / Suite no. 2 for two pianos
19CD: Historical Recordings (1)
20CD: Historical Recordings (2)