Hello ! There is a new recording of the Bartok's quartets with the Lindsay string quartet (on ASV label) ! Who know this recoding ? And what about this record...
http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/boortz.asp Snopes notes that the piece was indeed written by Boortz, but never delivered at a commencement. Below is my...
... Try ... I quite agree on the Adams.One is in the prescence of totally original writing in both cases.The Bartok 2nd and the Adams are musts in any...
... The only Janacek I know is the Glagolthic Mass which sounds unlike anything else I have heard. I know the Sinfonietta a little. Is there anything else I...
The Janacek operas are worth getting to know; perhaps The Cunning Little Vixen more than any other. There are 2 DVDs of the opera, also. The animated version...
I checked out <http://www.martinu.cz/main.html>. Martinu was a very prolific composer and enjoyed fame and respect. His compositions were eagerly awaited and ...
Great Question! There has to be composers that have slipped beneath the radar for more spurious reasons than talent. The path to fameis too slippery to be an ...
... Yes,Firkusny also has a 2-cd set on DGG of the complete Janacek piano music,a very good introduction and very original works. A Bartok-like "kick" can be...
Does anyone know if there are CDs available of the recordings of folk music that Bartok made while traveling in Hungary and Romania in the years 1906-1908?...
... Sorry, I can't exactly answer your question. However, I have an interesting CD: Béla Bartók Turkish folk music collection Hungaroton HCD 18218-19 Bartók...
Hello Adem Ozturk Your post is empty ! ... I'm a new member of your group, I like bela bartok's quartets and I'm a musician at the same time. I play piano for...
Hello. Here is a new release : Bartok played on an harpsichord ! A CD "Harmonia Mundi" HMX 290791: BARTOK. Microcosmos. Huguette Dreyfus - harpsichord ... ...
... Welcome to the BBC (Béla Bartók Club), Alfred ! Some of BBC members are composer or director and so on; some others are just listener but all appreciate...
Dear all, On a lighter note, some time ago, I was performing (parts of) a solo violin piece which I started in 1987 and completed IIRC in 1993. The theatre...
Hello! I'm new here and by no means a Bartok expert. I am however a fan of the ballet: 'the Miraculous Mandarin'. I was wondering whether anybody knows whether...
Hello. I'm researching Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, and am wondering if anyone knows of good websites or print materials that I may find...
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....
... 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...
