The Hungarian Soul

~ Release by Béla Bartók (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

CD 1-4 BALLET & ORCHESTRAL WORKS Suite No. 2*. Two Pictures • Two Portraits • Four Pieces • The Wooden Prince ballet suite • Romanian Folk Dances• The Miraculous Mandarin• Dance Suite • Music for strings, percussion and celesta • Divertimento for strings • Concerto for Orchestra
CD 5-7 CONCERTANTE MUSIC Piano Concertos Nos. 1-3 • Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra • Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 • Rhapsodies Nos. 1 & 2 • Viola Concerto
CD 7 CHORAL WORKS Four Slovak Folk songs Sz. 70 • Four Hungarian Folk songs Sz. 93
CD 8 OPERA Bluebeard's Castle
CD 9-12 CHAMBER MUSIC Sonata for two pianos, percussion*. Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos for two pianos*
44 Duos for two violins Sz. 98 • Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2 • Contrasts • String Quartets Nos. 1-6
CD 13-17 PIANO WORKS For Children • Study for the left hand Sz. 22 • Ten Easy Pieces • Two Elegies • Sonatinc Sz. 55 • Three Burlesques* • Romanian Folk Dances* • Romanian Christmas Carols*. Piano Suite* Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs • Dance Suite • Piano Sonata • Out of doors • Mikrokosmos VIOLIN WORKS Solo Violin Sonata
CD 18 TRANSCRIPTIONS & ARRANGEMENTS Hungarian folk melodies for violin & cello • Folk songs from the County of Czik for clarinet & piano*. Romanian Folk Dances (for clarinet & piano* | flute & guitar violin & piano | saxophone quartet) • Hungarian Peasant Suite for flute & piano • Suite No. 2 for two pianos Sz. 115a
CD 19-20 HISTORICAL RECORDINGS Bartók plays Bartók, 1928-1937 Gramophone recordings| Recordings by Dinu Lipatti & Paul Sacher • André Gertler* • Lili Kraus • Yehudi Menuhin & Wilhelm Furtwängler

* First release on CD. Newly remastered from original tapes in 192 kHz/24-bit by Art & Son Studio, Annecy

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-11 21:10 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Bartók: Suite no. 2 / Two Pictures
#TitleRatingLength
1Suite no. 2, Sz. 34, BB 40: I. Comodo
7:32
2Suite no. 2, Sz. 34, BB 40: II. Allegro scherzando
8:55
3Suite no. 2, Sz. 34, BB 40: III. Andante
7:03
4Suite no. 2, Sz. 34, BB 40: IV. Comodo
7:36
5Two Pictures, Sz. 46, BB 59: I. In full flower
orchestra:
Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor)
recording of:
2 Pictures, op. 10, Sz. 46: 1. In voller Blüte
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1910-08)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
2 Pictures, op. 10, Sz. 46
7:12
6Two Pictures, Sz. 46, BB 59: II. Village dance
orchestra:
Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor)
recording of:
2 Pictures, op. 10, Sz. 46: 2. Dorftanz
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1910-08)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
2 Pictures, op. 10, Sz. 46
8:56
7Two Portraits, Sz. 37, BB 48b: I. One Ideal
violin:
Pierre Amoyal (violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor)
recording of:
Two Portraits, op. 5: 1. One Ideal. Andante
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer)
part of:
Two Portraits, Sz. 37, BB 48b, op. 5
9:19
8Two Portraits, Sz. 37, BB 48b: II. One Grotesque
violin:
Pierre Amoyal (violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor)
recording of:
Two Portraits, op. 5: 2. One Grotesque
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer)
part of:
Two Portraits, Sz. 37, BB 48b, op. 5
2:12
2CD: Bartók: Four Pieces / The Wooden Prince / Romanian Folk Dances
3CD: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Dance Suite / Music for strings, percussion and celesta
4CD: Bartók: Divertimento for strings / Concerto for Orchestra,
5CD: Bartók: Piano Concertos nos. 1-3
6CD: Bartók: Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra / Violin Concerto no. 1 / Rhapsody nos. 1 & 2
7CD: Bartók: Violin Concerto no. 2 / Viola Concerto, Op. posth. / Four Slovak Folk songs / Four Hungarian Folk songs
8CD: Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
9CD: Bartók: Sonata for two pianos and percussion / Seven Pieces from 'Mikrokosmos' / 44 Duos for two violins /
10CD: Bartók: Violin Sonatas nos. 1 & 2 / Contrasts
11CD: Bartók: String Quartets nos. 1, 2 & 4
12CD: Bartók: String Quartets nos. 3, 5 & 6
13CD: Bartók: For Children
14CD: Bartók: Four Piano Pieces / Ten Easy Pieces / Two Elegies / Sonatina / Three Burleques / Romanian Folk Dances / Romanian Christmas Carols / Piano Suite
15CD: Bartók: Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs / Dance Suite / Piano Sonata / Out of doors
16CD: Bartók: Mikrokosmos (1)
17CD: Bartók: Mikrokosmos (2) / Solo Violin Sonata
18CD: Bartók: Hungarian folk melodies / Folk songs from the County of Czik / Romanian Folk Dances / Hungarian Peasant Suite / Suite no. 2 for two pianos
19CD: Historical Recordings (1)
20CD: Historical Recordings (2)