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Kodály - Orchestral works

Peter Ustinov, Erzsébet Komlóssy, László Palócz, Zsolt Bende, Olga Szönyi, Margit László, Lajos Kozma & John Leach (cimbalom)

London Symphony Orchestra Chorus & Philharmonia Hungarica, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Brighton Festival Chorus, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir & London Symphony...

His reading of the popular Hary Janos Suite can stand comparison with the finest, both as a performance and technically as a recording...Kertesz's energy takes on compellingly through all the... More…

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Contents

Kodály: Háry János Suite

Work length22:55
$6.60
$9.00
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Prelude; the fairy tale begins

Track length3:20
$1.10
$1.50

Viennese musical clock

Track length2:14
$1.10
$1.50

Song

Track length5:24
$1.10
$1.50

The battle and defeat of Napoleon

Track length3:58
$1.10
$1.50

5. Intermezzo

Track length4:48
$1.10
$1.50

Entrance of the emperor and his court

Track length3:11
$1.10
$1.50

Kodály: Dances of Galanta

Work length15:09
$4.25
$5.75
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Lento

Track length4:38
$0.85
$1.15

Allegretto moderato

Track length2:37
$0.85
$1.15

Allegro con moto, grazioso

Track length1:28
$0.85
$1.15

Allegro

Track length3:05
$0.85
$1.15

Allegro vivace

Track length3:21
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Fölszállott a páva (The Peacock)

Work length2:56
$0.85
$1.15
  • London Symphony Chorus
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1969-07-05
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Kodály: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong 'The Peacock'

Work length24:47
$5.10
$6.90
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

1. Moderato (Theme)

Track length3:54
$0.85
$1.15

2. Con brio (Variations I-VI)

Track length2:59
$0.85
$1.15

3. Vivo (Variations VII-X)

Track length3:01
$0.85
$1.15

4. Andante espressivo (Variations XI-XII)

Track length5:33
$0.85
$1.15

5. Tempo di marcia funebre (Variations XIII-XVI)

Track length5:28
$0.85
$1.15

6. Finale: Vivace

Track length3:52
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Dances of Marosszék

Work length12:25
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Theatre Overture

Work length14:14
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Concerto for Orchestra

Work length16:55
$2.55
$3.45
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Allegro risoluto

Track length3:24
$0.85
$1.15

- Largo

Track length6:22
$0.85
$1.15

Tempo primo

Track length7:09
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Summer Evening

Work length16:44
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Symphony in C

Work length25:49
$2.55
$3.45
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

1. Allegro

Track length10:13
$0.85
$1.15

2. Andante Moderato

Track length8:06
$0.85
$1.15

3. Vivo

Track length7:30
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Háry János, Op. 15

Work length5:23
$0.85
$1.15
  • Peter Ustinov (speaker)
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1968-05-18
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Introduction & Overture

Track length5:23
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Háry János, Singspiel in 5 Scenes, Op. 15 - original version - Act 1

Work length29:06
$7.65
$10.35
  • Gyorgy Melis (baritone), Peter Ustinov (speaker), Erszebet Komlossy (mezzo-soprano), Laszlo Palocz (baritone), John Leach (cimbalom), Peter Ustinov (narrator)
  • Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1968-06
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

The Hussar's Flute Solo

Track length2:24
$0.85
$1.15

The Old Woman

Track length2:20
$0.85
$1.15

The Jewish Family

Track length2:11
$0.85
$1.15

The Hungarian Girls

Track length0:32
$0.85
$1.15

Örzse's Song: Sej! verd meg Isten

Track length1:12
$0.85
$1.15

Duet - Red Apple: Piros alma leesett a sárba

Track length5:23
$0.85
$1.15

Uncle Marczi's Drinking Song: ó, mely sok hal

Track length3:54
$0.85
$1.15

Love Duet: Tiszán innen, Dunán túl

Track length6:06
$0.85
$1.15

Intermezzo

Track length5:04
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Háry János, Singspiel in 5 Scenes, Op. 15 - original version - Act 2

Work length20:26
$5.10
$6.90
  • Peter Ustinov (speaker), Erszebet Komlossy (mezzo-soprano), Olga Szönyi (soprano)
  • Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1968-06
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Cuckoo Song: Ku- ku- kukuskám

Track length2:30
$0.85
$1.15

The Wild Stallion

Track length2:49
$0.85
$1.15

The Viennese Musical Clock

Track length2:19
$0.85
$1.15

Örsze's Love Song: Hogyan tudtál rószám

Track length3:15
$0.85
$1.15

Chicken Song: Hej két tikom tavali

Track length3:42
$0.85
$1.15

Soldiers' Chorus: ébresztö Férfikar

Track length5:51
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Háry János, Singspiel in 5 Scenes, Op. 15 - original version - Act 3

Work length14:30
$5.95
$8.05
  • Peter Ustinov (speaker), Gyorgy Melis (baritone), Zsolt Bende (baritone)
  • London Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh Festival Chorus
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1968-06
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Entry of the French

Track length1:55
$0.85
$1.15

Entry of Napoleon

Track length1:33
$0.85
$1.15

Funeral March

Track length2:21
$0.85
$1.15

Napoleon's Song: óh te vén sü-lü-lü-lü

Track length1:48
$0.85
$1.15

Gipsy Music

Track length1:07
$0.85
$1.15

Bombazine's Song: A jó lovas katonátak

Track length1:19
$0.85
$1.15

Song of the Hussar (Toborzó): A jó lovas katonának

Track length4:27
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Háry János, Singspiel in 5 Scenes, Op. 15 - original version - Act 4

Work length29:25
$5.95
$8.05
  • Peter Ustinov (speaker), Erszebet Komlossy (mezzo-soprano), Gyorgy Melis (baritone), Olga Szönyi (soprano), Margit Laszlo (soprano), John Leach (cimbalom)
  • Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh Festival Chorus
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1968-06
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Duet with Chorus: Gyútottam gyertyát

Track length5:12
$0.85
$1.15

Entry of the Emperor

Track length3:12
$0.85
$1.15

Entry and Song of the Princes: á, bé, cé, dé

Track length2:18
$0.85
$1.15

Exit of the Princes

Track length2:18
$0.85
$1.15

Örsze's Song: Szegény vagyok

Track length3:41
$0.85
$1.15

Háry's Song: Felszántom a császár udvarát

Track length2:48
$0.85
$1.15

Finale: Szegény derék, magyar nép

Track length9:56
$0.85
$1.15

Kodály: Minuetto serio

Work length6:33
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Ballet Music

Work length5:33
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Hungarian Tunes

Work length8:35
$0.85
$1.15
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Antal Dorati
  • Recorded: 1973-12
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, Marl

Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus, Op. 13

Work length22:54
$3.40
$4.60
  • Lajos Kozma (tenor)
  • Brighton Festival Chorus, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
  • Istvan Kertesz
  • Recorded: 1970-09-09
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Mikoron Dávid nagy búsultában

Track length8:04
$0.85
$1.15

Keserusegem

Track length4:21
$0.85
$1.15

Te azért lelkem

Track length4:11
$0.85
$1.15

Igaz vagy Uram

Track length6:18
$0.85
$1.15