riwall,thank you for the site reference!! it was very helpful as i had no info at all on the history of the piece.<br><br>i very much reccomend this great work...
rugby52732 :<br>> i very much reccomend this great work coming at the end of his life.<br><br>Oh, I agree. But I suffisament did not listen to this viola ...
i agree, a wondeful work not programmed as much as should be.<br><br>how do musicologists,or others, explain the contrast between piano concerto 1 and concerto...
Having grown up in the U.S. state of North Carolina, I especially appreciate the fact that the fast middle section of the slow movement of the 3rd Piano ...
that is really interesting; I thought <br>Messiaen was the only one with the will to <br>transcribe bird song ! If anyone else had the<br>skill and ear for...
Without question, one should have more than one recording of Mikrokosmos! My suggestions would be: Gyorgy Sandor on Sony MP2K 52528 (if you can find it!),...
yes, I learned from the first 3 volumes alot<br>about modes and scales. It is so wonderful Bartok<br>wrote something for students that goes further <br>tonally...
Hello John ! You're welcome !<br><br>Thansk for your suggestion.<br><br>> Gyorgy Sandor<br>I've found a Sandor's Columbia LP (with Allegro Barbaro and some...
I have just been reading some of the early messages posted in this club, way back in early 1999, and I must comment on how much your English has improved...
Naxos has two versions of the viola concerto on one disc. I think I've listened to each only about twice. I found it a bit more difficult to get into than...
I joined this wonderful club and read every entry.<br>I was surprised to find only one brief mention of<br>the great pianist Stephen Bishop-Kovacevic, and even...
i am not familiar with kocsis' work, but i do have gyorgy sandor on 2 and 3. how in your opinion does the old lion stack up against these youngsters?<br><br>i...
LJLWPB :<br>> ... the great pianist Stephen Bishop-Kovacevic, <br>> ... his superb rendition of the three piano concerti.<br><br>Bishop with Davis ? Yes...
Hello al of you,<br>recently, I've found a LP record of "For children" by G Sandor and I have to say that this work is truly a very great work.<br>It's really...
i have an old remington lp of bartok himself playing some of the pieces, and some of mikrimosis,with bartok speaking about some of the pieces. wonder if ever...
Recently, on the book "Bartok par l'image" (Corvina, Budapest),<br>I've seen that Vaclav Talich, one of the greatest conductor of XX century,<br>has conducted...
Hi, I'm looking for a written in-depth analysis of Bartok's Music for String, Percussion and Celestra 4th movement: Allegro Molto.<br>Can someone please...
Hi,robby70nl.<br><br>It's seems to be hard to find something about teh 4th movement of MSPC.<br><br>Try to take a look at ... luck !<br><br>Best from...
Thank you for the invitation. I'm sorry to be so late responding. I don't have my own computer and have only limited time each week on those at the ...
Bartok was one of the few composers who could write music not only playable by children but of fine substance as well. This is not easy. Most composers, ...
And Bartok as interpreter was as uncompromising as Bartok the composer. He insisted on never distorting what he felt the composer intended. He also programmed...
I have Koscis's. I wasn't sure what the title was about, but I only listened two it a couple of times. I ought to again. Actually, it's been a while since I ...