Béla Bartók - Klassiker Der Moderne = Classicist Of The Modern Age / The Intense Media 10x Audio CD, Box Set, stereo, Mono / 233477

UPC 885150334775

Product Details:

• Label: The Intense Media – 233477
• Series: 10 CD Collection
• Format: 10 x CD, Compilation, Box Set
• Country: Germany
• Released: 2012
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Modern

Product Features

• Audio Quality: Stereo and Mono options available.
• Comprehensive Collection: Includes Bartók's major works across 10 CDs.
• Detailed Tracklist: Experience Bartók's diverse compositions, from orchestral works to chamber music.

Overview

Dive into the brilliance of Béla Bartók with this expansive 10-CD box set, "Klassiker Der Moderne." Spanning his career, this collection showcases Bartók's innovation in modern classical music, featuring iconic works such as "Concerto For Orchestra," "Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste," and "Bluebeard's Castle."

Interesting Facts

• Innovative Compositions: Bartók's compositions are known for blending folk elements with modernist techniques.
• Cultural Influence: His works often reflect his Hungarian roots and incorporate Eastern European folk melodies.
• Legacy: Bartók's impact on 20th-century music is profound, influencing composers worldwide with his unique style.

Track Listing

CD 1:

1. Concerto For Orchestra
   1. Introduzione: Andante Non Troppo - Allegro Vivace
   2. Giuoco Della Coppie: Allegretto Scherzando
   3. Elegia: Andante Non Troppo
   4. Intermezzo Interrotto: Allegretto
   5. Finale: Pesante - Presto

CD 2:

1. Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste
   1. Andante Tranquillo
   2. Allegro
   3. Adagio
   4. Allegro Molto
2. Dance Suite
   1. Moderato
   2. Allegro Molto
   3. Allegro Vivace
   4. Molto Tranquillo
   5. Finale: Allegro

CD 3:

1. Rhapsodie Für Klavier Und Orchester Op. 1
2. Sonata For Two Pianos And Percussion
   1. Assai Lento - Allegro Molto
   2. Lento, Ma Non Troppo
   3. Allegro Non Troppo

CD 4:

1. Piano Concerto No. 2
   1. Allegro
   2. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
   3. Allegro Vivace
2. Piano Concerto No. 3
   1. Allegretto
   2. Adagio Religioso - Poco Più Mosso - Tempo 1
   3. Allegro Vivace - Presto

CD 5:

1. String Quartet No. 2 op. 17
   1. Moderato
   2. Allegro Molto Capriccioso
   3. Lento
2. String Quartet No. 3
   1. Prima Parte: Moderato
   2. Seconda Parte: Allegro
   3. Ricapitulazione Della Prima Parte: Moderato - Allegro Molto
3. String Quartet No. 4
   1. Allegro
   2. Prestissimo, Con Sordino
   3. Non Troppo Lento
   4. Allegretto Pizzicato
   5. Allegro Molto

CD 6:

1. Divertimento For String Orchestra
   1. Allegro Non Troppo
   2. Molto Adagio
   3. Allegro Assai
2. Sonata For Solo Violin
   1. Tempo di Ciaccona
   2. Fuga
   3. Melodia
   4. Presto
3. Microcosmos (Excerpts)
   1. Es War Einmal
   2. Notturno
   3. Wie Ein Volkslied
   4. Ringen
   5. Auf Der Insel Bali
   6. Bulgarischer Rhythmus
   7. Thema Und Umkehrung
   8. Lied
   9. Dreiergruppen Im 9/8-Takt
   10. Dreiklänge In Quintlage
   11. Kahnfahrt
   12. Wechselnder Takt
   13. Stampf-Tanz
   14. Terzen, Sich Abwechselnd
   15. Ländlicher Spaß
   16. Quarten
   17. Synkopen
   18. Tonreihen Aus Ganztönen
   19. Dudelsack
   20. Hanswurst
   21. Freie Variationen
   22. Spiegelung
   23. Märchen von der kleinen Fliege
   24. Kleine Sekunden, große Septimen
   25. Marsch
   26. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 1
   27. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 2
   28. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 3
   29. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 4
   30. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 5
   31. Bulgarischer Tanz Nr. 6

CD 7:

1. Violin Concerto No. 2
   1. Allegro Non Troppo
   2. Andante Tranquillo
   3. Allegro Molto
2. Two Portraits
   1. Porträt Nr. 1: Ideal
   2. Porträt Nr. 2: Grotesque

CD 8:

1. For Children (Part 1 Based On Hungarian Folk Tunes)
   1. Allegro (Children At Play)
   2. Andante (Children's Song)
   3. Quasi Adagio
   4. Allegro (Pillow Dance)
   5. Allegretto (Play)
   6. Allegro (Study For The Left Hand)
   7. Andante Grazioso (Play Song)
   8. Allegretto (Children's Game)
   9. Adagio (Song)
   10. Allegro molto (Children's Dance)
   11. Lento
   12. Allegro
   13. Andante (Ballad)
   14. Allegretto
   15. Allegro Moderato
   16. Andante rubato (Hungarian Melody)
   17. Lento
   18. Andante Non Troppo (Soldier's Song)
   19. Allegretto
   20. Allegro (Drinking Song)
   21. Allegro Robusto
   22. Allegretto
   23. Allegretto (Drinking Song)
   24. Andante Sostenuto
   25. Parlando
   26. Moderato
   27. Allegramente
   28. Andante (Chorale)
   29. Allegro Scherzando (Pentatonic Melody)
   30. Allegro Ironico (Jeering Song)
   31. Andante Tranquillo
   32. Andante
   33. Allegro Non Troppo
   34. Allegretto
   35. Con Moto
   36. Vivace (Drunkard's Song)
   37. Allegro (Swineherd's Song)
   38. Molto Vivace (Winter Solstice Song)
   39. Allegro moderato
   40. Allegro Vivace (Swineherd's Dance)

CD 9:

1. Contrasts For Violin, Clarinet And Piano
   1. Verbunkos (Recruiting Dance)
   2. Pihenö (Relaxation)
   3. Sebes (Fast Dance)

CD 10:

1. Bluebeard's Castle - Opera In One Act
   1. Wir Sind Am Ziele
   2. Dies Ist Also Blaubarts Feste!
   3. Große Schweigende Türen
   4. Weh! - Was Siehst Du?
   5. Was Siehst Du? - Tausend Schaurig Scharfe Waffen
   6. Sieh Nur Den Schatz!
   7. Ach! Blumenpracht!
   8. Ah! Sieh, So Weit Die Blicke Reichen
   9. Weißes Stilles Wasser Seh Ich
   10. Schau, Die Früher'n Frauen Alle
   11. Früh Am Morgen Kam Die Erste

Key Credits

• Composer: Béla Bartók