Music by 20th-century composers.
Béla Bartók. XI
This year it is the 75th anniversary of the death of Béla Bartók. Together with Franz Liszt, he is considered the major Hungarian composer. Bartók was one of the key figures of the classical music of the 20th century, but he was also important for Hungarian folk music. Every first Thursday of the month, you can hear his music on Concertzender.
Playlist:
1 – Elindultam szép hazámből. Recorded in Békésgyula (Hungary), July 1906.
2 – Béla Bartók. Duo No.32: Dance from Maramureş. Mihály Sipos and Alexander Balanescu, violin. Jocul bărbătesc. Recorded in Pătrova (Romania), March 1913.
3 – Bartók. Petite suite. Jan Michiels, piano.
4 – Bartók. Songs from Szekerland. Hungarian People’s Army Male Chorus.
5 – Bartók. String Quartet No.5. Belcea Quartet.
6 – Bartók. Duo No.28: Smart. Mihály Sipos and Alexander Balanescu, violin.
Péjparipam rézpatkója. Recorded in Felsőiregh (Hungary), April 1907.
