Description
Bach – Bartók – Berg: André Gertler Violin Interpretations (Hungaroton Audio CD 1996)
Product Information
Key Details
- UPC: 5991813163523
- Label: Hungaroton
- Catalog Number: HCD 31635
- SPARS Code: ADD
- Format: Audio CD (Stereo)
- Country of Manufacture: Hungary
- Release Year: 1996
- Total Playing Time: 69:45
- Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach, Béla Bartók, Alban Berg
- Performer: André Gertler (Violin)
- Conductors: György Lehel, Paul Kletzki
- Orchestra/Ensemble: Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
- Number of Discs: 1
Overview
Experience a remarkable journey across musical epochs with this Hungaroton Audio CD featuring works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Béla Bartók, and Alban Berg. Performed by the distinguished violinist André Gertler, this 1996 recording captures a diverse repertoire that spans the intricate Baroque textures, the innovative modern harmonies, and the poignant expressions of early 20th-century music. Supported by the masterful conducting of György Lehel and Paul Kletzki, and performed alongside the Budapest Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Orchestra, this release delivers an immersive 69-minute stereo presentation that exemplifies Hungary’s rich classical heritage.
Hungarian Translation – Áttekintés
Élvezze a zenei korszakokon átívelő utazást ezen a Hungaroton Audio CD-n, mely Johann Sebastian Bach, Bartók Béla és Alban Berg műveit mutatja be. A kivételes zongoravezető André Gertler előadásában készült 1996-os felvétel egy változatos repertoárt kínál, amely az aprólékos barokk textúrákat, az innovatív modern harmóniákat és a 20. század eleji zenei kifejezések érzelmi mélységét ötvözi. György Lehel és Paul Kletzki karmesterei vezényletével, valamint a Budapest Symphony Orchestra és a Philharmonia Orchestra előadásával a 69 perces sztereó élmény a magyar klasszikus hagyomány gazdagságát testesíti meg.
Product Features
Format & Technical Details
- Media Quality: Remastered stereo recording on a single audio CD for pristine sound
- Audio Experience: Captures every nuance from delicate solo passages to full orchestral splendour
- Recording Accuracy: Made in Hungary with a focus on historical fidelity and superior sound engineering
Detailed Specifications
- Diverse Repertoire:
- Bach Selections: Includes the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor (BWV 1041) and an accompanying Sonata for Violin Solo, showcasing Bach’s masterful counterpoint and expressive lyricism.
- Modern Innovations: Interpreted alongside works by Bartók and Berg, highlighting the evolution from Baroque traditions to modern harmonic explorations.
- Performers & Conductors:
- André Gertler: Renowned for his insightful interpretations and technical mastery on the violin.
- Conductors György Lehel & Paul Kletzki: Guide the Budapest Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonia Orchestra to deliver a performance that is both dynamic and historically informed.
Interesting Facts
Fusion of Musical Eras
- Bridging Centuries:
- This CD juxtaposes the intricate world of Bach’s Baroque genius with the expressive innovations of Bartók and the emotional depth of Berg.
- Artistic Legacy:
- André Gertler, a celebrated Hungarian violinist, was known for his dedication to both traditional interpretations and modern reimaginings of the violin repertoire.
- Collaborative Excellence:
- The combined efforts of two eminent conductors and two leading orchestras accentuate the subtle interplay between solo virtuosity and orchestral breadth, offering listeners a comprehensive exploration of stylistic evolution.
Hungarian Translation – Érdekes Tények
- Korszámok Összekapcsolása:
- Ez a CD párhuzamba állítja Bach barokk zsenialitásának aprólékos világát Bartók Béla érzelmes újításával és Berg mély érzelmi kifejezésével.
- Művészeti Örökség:
- André Gertler, a magyar virtuóz hegedűművész, elismert volt a hagyományos előadások és a modern újragondolások iránti elkötelezettségéről.
- Kollaboratív Kiválóság:
- Két kiemelkedő karmester és két neves zenekar együttes munkája hangsúlyozza a szóló virtuozitás és az orkesztrális gazdagság közötti finom párbeszédet, ezzel átfogó képet adva a stílusbeli fejlődésről.
Track Listing Overview
- Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor BWV 1041 – I. Allegro
• Duration: 4:31 - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor BWV 1041 – II. Andante
• Duration: 7:33 - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor BWV 1041 – III. Allegro assai
• Duration: 4:27 - Sonata for Violin Solo – I. Tempo di ciaccona
• Duration: 10:15 - Sonata for Violin Solo – II. Fuga. Risoluto, non troppo vivo
• Duration: 4:49 - Sonata for Violin Solo – III. Melodia. Adagio
• Duration: 6:29 - Sonata for Violin Solo – IV. Presto
• Duration: 5:04 - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra – I. Andante-Allegretto
• Duration: 11:48 - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra – II. Allegro-Adagio
• Duration: 14:50
Publishers
Published by Hungaroton, this 1996 audio CD is a carefully compiled collection that showcases the versatility and emotional range of the violin across musical periods. It stands as an exemplar of Hungarian dedication to classical music production, capturing both the historic precision of Bach and the modern innovations of Bartók and Berg. The engineering and remastering efforts ensure that the full expressive depth of each performance is preserved for discerning listeners.
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