--- In belabartokclub@yahoogroups.com, rugby52732 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> Which work best exemplifies his genius and will longest endure:
>
> 1.Concerto for Orchestra
> 2. Music for Strings, Percussion,and Celeste
> 3. Bluebird's Castle
> 4. The String Quartets
> 5. 1st Piano Concerto
> 6. Miraculous Mandarin
> 7. Dance Suite
> 8. Viola Concerto
>
> Of course subjective,perhaps impossible or irrelevant,but
> perhaps a fun discussion topic?
Easy. The string quartets. All the others are great, but they all
show only part of Bartok's genius. Only the string quartets bring
everything together at the same time.