Bartok, Bela Viktor Janos 25.mar.1881-26.sep.1945 Hungary, Nagyszentmiklos (now Romania, Sinnicolau Mare) - USA NY, New York

Title Parts


Violin concerto no1. 1908. Sz36
Gidon Kremer, Norddeutscher Rundfunk SO / Christoph Eschenbach

Violin concerto no2. 1938. Sz112
Henryk Szeryng, Concertgebouw Orchestra / Bernard Haitink r1969. Philips 464979
1 - Allegro non troppo
2 - Andante tranquillo
3 - Allegro molto
Viola concerto. 1945. Sz120
reconstructed and orchestrated by Tibor Serly
Kim Kashkasian, Dutch Radio CO / Peter Eotvos
1 - Lento
2 - Finale. Allegretto
Piano concerto no1. 1926. Sz83
Mauricio Pollini, Chicago SO / Claudio Abbado. DG 457909
* 1 Allegro moderato, allegro
2 - Andante, allegro attacca
* 3 Allegro molto
Piano concerto no2. 1931. Sz95
Sviatoslav Richter, Paris SO / Loorin Maazel. EMI 568637
1 - Allegro
2 - Adagio, presto, adagio
3 - Allegro molto, presto
Piano concerto no3. 1945. Sz119
final 17 bars scored by Tibor Serly
Martha Argerich, Orchestra Symphonique de Montreal / Charles Dutoit
1 - Allegretto
2 - Adagio religioso
3 - Allegro vivace
2 Portraits. Violin and orchestra. 1911. op5
Jennifer Koh, Grand Park Orchestra / Carlos Kalmar
1 - Idealistic. Andante sostenuto
2 - Distorted. Presto
String quartet no1 in a. 1908. op7. Sz40
Alban Berg Quartet. EMI 747720
1 - Lento
2 - Allegretto
3 - Allegro vavace
String quartet no2. 1917. op17. Sz67
idem
1 - Moderato
2 - Allegro molto capriccioso
3 - Lento
String quartet no3. 1927. Sz85
Chilingirian Quartet. Chandos 8634

String quartet no4. 1928. Sz91
idem
1 - Allegro
2 - Prestissimo
3 - Consordino
4 - Non troppo lento, allegretto pizzicato
5 - Allegro molto
String quartet no5. 1934. Sz102
idem
1 - Allegro
2 - Adagio molto
3 - Scherzo, alla Bulgarese
4 - Finale, allegro vivace
String quartet no6. 1938. Sz114
Emerson Quartet. DG 423657
1 - Mesto vivace
2 - Mesto marcia
3 - Mesto dorletta moderato
4 - Mesto molto tranquillo
2 Sketches for orchestra op10. 1910. Sz46
Chicago SO / Pierre Boulez. DG 445825
1 - In full blossom
2 - Village dance
Duke Bluebeard's castle. Opera Budapest 1918. op11. Sz48
London SO / Antal Dorati. Mercury 434325

Four orchestral pieces. 1912 orchestra.1921. op12. Sz64
Netherlands Radio PO / Mark Elder
1 - Preludio
2 - Scherzo
3 - Intermezzo
4 - Marcia funebre
* Romanian dances for strings. 1917. Sz68
Philharmonia Hungarica / Antal Dorati. Mercury 432005

4 Slovakian folksongs. Choir and piano. 1917. Sz70
Groot Omroepkoor / Stefan Parkman
1 - Zadala mamka, zadala dceru
2 - Na holi, na holi
3 - Rada pila, rada jedla
4 - Gajdujte, gajdence
15 Hungarian peasant songs. Piano. 1914-1918. Sz71
arr for orchestra Sz100
idem

[] The miraculous mandarin. Pantomime. Koln 1926. op19. Sz73 - Suite
Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy. Sony 48263
Sonata no1. Violin and piano. 1921. Sz75
David Oistrakh, Svjatoslav Richter

Sonata no2. Violin and piano. 1928. Sz89
Janine Jansen, Itamar Golan

Dance suite. Orchestra. 1923. Sz77
Chicago SO / Georg Solti. Decca 470516
1 - Moderato
2 - Allegro molto
3 - Allegro vivace
4 - Molto tranquillo
5 - Comodo
6 - Finale: Allegro
[] 5 Village scenes. Voice and piano. 1924. Sz78 3 - Wedding
4 - Lullaby
5 - Lad's dance
Nederlands Kamerkoor, Nieuw Ensemble / Ed Spanjaard
Falun. 3 Village scenes. Female choir and orchestra. 1926. Sz79
arr of Sz78 3-5
1 - Wedding
2 - Lullaby
3 - Lad's dance
Groot Omroepkoor, Netherlands Radio PO / Roman Kofman
Sonata for piano. 1926. Sz80
Youri Egorov
in 3 parts
[] Szabadban (Out of doors). Suite for piano. 1926. Sz81 4 - The night's music
Geoffrey Tozer
Rhapsody no1 for violin and piano. 1928. Sz87
Nadja Wijzenbeek, Paolo Giacometti

5 Hungarian folksongs. Soprano and piano. Sz92
orchestrated Sz101
Julia Hamari, Hungarian State Orchestra / Janos Kovacs. Hungaroton 31535
1 - In prison
2 - Old lament
3 - Nuptial lament I
4 - Complaint
5 - Nuptial lament II
Cantata profana. Tenor, baritone, choir and orchestra. 1930. Sz94
Tamas Daroczy, Alexander Agache, Hungarian Radio Choir, Budapest Festival Orchestra / Georg Solti

Hungarian pictures. Brass winds. 1931. Sz97
arr from piano works
Philharmonia Orchestra / Neeme Jarvi. Chandos 8895
1 - An evening in the village
2 - Bear dance
3 - Melody
4 - Slightly tipsy
5 - Swineherd's dance
Petite suite. Piano. Sz105
Jan Michiels

Music for strings, percussion and celesta. 1936. Sz106
Philharmonia Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan. EMI 566596
1 - Andante tranquillo
2 - Allegro
3 - Adagio
4 - Allegro molto
Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion. 1937. Sz110
arr as Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra 1940. Sz115
Katia Labeque, Marielle Labeque, Silvio Gualda, Jean-Pierre Drouet. EMI 747446
1 - Assai lento, allegro molto
2 - Lento ma non troppo
3 - Allegro non troppo
Contrasts. Clarinet, violin and piano. 1938. Sz111
Conchord Ensemble. Barnaby Robson, Maya Koch, Julian Milford

Divertimento for orchestra. 1939. Sz113
Orpheus CO. DG 445541
1 - Allegro non troppo
2 - Adagio
3 - Allegro assai
Concerto. 2 Pianos, percussion and orchestra. 1940. Sz115
arr of Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion 1937. Sz110
Enrico Pace, Igor Roma, Maarten Smit, Mark Haeldermans, Netherlands Radio SO / Nikolay Alexeev

Concerto for orchestra. 1945. Sz116
Concertgebouw Orkest / Riccardo Chailly. Decca 458841
1 - Introduzione. Andante non troppo, allegro vivace
2 - Giuoco delle coppie: Allegretto scherzando
3 - Elegia: Andante non troppo
4 - Intermezzo interrotto. Allegretto
* 5 - Finale: Pesante
Sonata for violin. 1944. Sz117
Viktoria Mullova. Philips 420948
1 - Tempo di chaconna
2 - Fugue
3 - Melodia
4 - Presto
Seven pieces for choir and chamber orchestra
Nederlands Nationaal Jeugdkoor, Budapest Festival Orchestra / Ivan Fischer

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