Béla Bartók

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An ABRSM syllabus title 2014-21, Grade 6. From 1906 on Béla Bartók was collecting folksongs on a regular basis. It was in 1907, during his first collecting trip to Transylvania, that he jotted down th...

Bagpipers is the first movement of the three-movement Sonatina composed in 1915 (1. Bagpipers, 2. Bear Dance and 3. Finale). The composer said of the piece, ''Originally I planned a group of Romanianf...

An Evening in the Village was composed in 1908 as no. 5 of the Ten Easy Piano Pieces. It has become one of Bartók's favorite works, which the composer himself was fond of playing at recitals. As he ex...

La Suite di danze, completata a Radvány (Ungheria settentrionale) nell'agosto del 1923, fu composta per un concerto del festival tenutosi il 19 novembre 1923 per commemorare il 50° anniversario della...

Dance Suite, completed at Radvány (northern Hungary) in August 1923, was composed for a festival concert held on November 19, 1923 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the two cities of Buda and Pes...

Béla Bartók's (1881-1945) Four Orchestra Pieces, Op. 12 premiered in January 1922 in Budapest, but did not become one of Bartók's best-known works until its popularity was revived by Pierre Boulez in...

Béla Bartók's (1881-1945) Four Orchestra Pieces, Op. 12 premiered in January 1922 in Budapest, but did not become one of Bartók's best-known works until its popularity was revived by Pierre Boulez in...

Der Wunderbare Mandarin (Il mandarino miracoloso) è una suite adattata dall'omonimo balletto pantomimico di Béla Bartók (1881-1945). Il balletto fu l'ultimo brano musicale scritto da Bartók destinato...

Der Wunderbare Mandarin (Il mandarino miracoloso) è una suite adattata dall'omonimo balletto pantomimico di Béla Bartók (1881-1945). Il balletto fu l'ultimo brano musicale scritto da Bartók destinato...

1 fu universalmente stroncato dalla critica dopo la sua prima esecuzione a causa della sua durezza; l'uso innovativo di cluster di toni come pioniere di Henry Cowell e l'uso da parte di Bartók della...

This work by Bela Bartok is arranged here as a two mallet keyboard percussion solo with piano accompaniment. It has a simple, charming melody with a Hungarian flair.