Special offer. Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer
It is the flavour of this Concerto for Orchestra that wins the day. Just sample the subtle portamento that spices the string line at bars 52-3 (2'36'') of the first movement, and the sombre... — More…
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Gramophone MagazineDecember 2005Editor's Choice
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Bartók: 3 Village Scenes, BB 87b, Sz. 79
Work length10:34
- Branislav Kostka (chorus master)
- SLUK Slovakian Folkensemble Choir, Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Iván Fischer
- Recorded: 1997-06
- Recording Venue: Italian Institute, Budapest
1. Wedding
Track length3:45
2. Lullaby
Track length4:21
3. Lad's Dance
Track length2:28
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123, Sz.116
Work length36:13
- Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Iván Fischer
- Recorded: 1997-06
- Recording Venue: Italian Institute, Budapest
1. Introduzione (Andante non troppo - Allegro vivace)
Track length9:44
2. Giuoco della coppie (Allegretto scherzando)
Track length5:58
3. Elegia (Andante, non troppo)
Track length7:08
4. Intermezzo interrotto (Allegretto)
Track length4:16
5. Finale (Pesante - Presto)
Track length9:07
Bartók: Kossuth Symphonic Poem Sz21
Work length19:59
- Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Iván Fischer
- Recorded: 1997-06
- Recording Venue: Italian Institute, Budapest