Boulez - Bartók / Boulez's Complete Bartok Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon - On 8 CDs / All the major orchestral works; Complete concertos; Complete stage works / Deutsche Grammophon 8x Audio CD, Box Set 2009 / 477 8125
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Pierre Louis Joseph Boulez (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ lwi ʒozεf bulɛz]; 26 March 1925 – 5 January 2016) was a French composer, conductor and writer, and the founder of several musical institutions. He was one of the dominant figures of post-war contemporary classical music.
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Deutsche Grammophon – 477 8125
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8 x CD, Box Set, Compilation
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Europe |
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2009 |
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Classical |
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Modern |
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Tracklist:
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Four Orchestral Pieces Sz 51 (Op. 12) |
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| 1-1 |
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I Preludio. Moderato |
6:32 |
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| 1-2 |
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II Scherzo. Allegro |
6:13 |
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| 1-3 |
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III Intermezzo. Moderato |
5:03 |
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| 1-4 |
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IV Marcia Funebre. Maestoso |
4:57 |
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Concerto For Orchestra Sz 116
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| 1-5 |
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I (Introduzione) Andante Non Troppo - Allegro Vivace - Tempo I |
9:30 |
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| 1-6 |
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II (Giuco Delle Coppie) Allegretto Scherzando |
6:26 |
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| 1-7 |
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III (Elegia) Andante, Non Troppo |
7:43 |
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| 1-8 |
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IV (Intermezzo Interrotto) Allegretto |
4:02 |
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| 1-9 |
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V (Finale) Pesante - Presto |
9:24 |
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Tanc-Suite / Dance Suite Sz 77
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| 2-2 |
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II Allegro Molto |
2:16 |
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| 2-3 |
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III Allegro Vivace |
2:57 |
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| 2-4 |
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IV Molto Tranquillo |
2:36 |
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| 2-6 |
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VI Finale. Allegro |
4:05 |
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Két Kép / Two Pictures Sz 46 (Op. 10)
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| 2-7 |
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I Virgzás • In Full Flower |
8:41 |
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| 2-8 |
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II A Falu Tánca • Village Dance |
9:46 |
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Magyar Képek / Hungarian Sketches Sz 97
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| 2-9 |
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I Este A Székelyenél • An Evening With The Székely |
2:48 |
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| 2-10 |
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II Medvetánc • Bear Dance |
1:29 |
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| 2-11 |
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III Melódia • Melody |
2:21 |
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| 2-12 |
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IV Kicsit Ázottan • Slightly Tipsy |
2:11 |
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| 2-13 |
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V Ürögi Kanásztánc • Swineherd's Dance From Ürög |
2:02 |
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Divertimento For String Orchestra Sz 113
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| 2-14 |
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I Allegro Non Troppo |
9:02 |
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| 2-15 |
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II Molto Adagio |
9:35 |
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| 2-16 |
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III Allegro Assai |
7:35 |
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Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 Sz 83
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| 3-1 |
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I Allegro Moderato - Allegro |
8:45 |
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| 3-2 |
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II Andante - Allegro - Attaca: |
7:52 |
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| 3-3 |
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III Allegro Molto |
6:38 |
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Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 2 Sz 95
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| 3-5 |
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II Adagio - Presto - Adagio |
11:26 |
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| 3-6 |
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III Allegro Molto |
6:13 |
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Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 3 Sz 119
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| 3-8 |
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II Adagio Religioso |
11:13 |
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| 3-9 |
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III Allegro Vivace |
7:03 |
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Concerto For Two Pianos, Percussion And Orchestra Sz 115
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| 4-2 |
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II Lento Ma Non Troppo |
6:28 |
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| 4-3 |
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III Allegro Non Troppo |
6:17 |
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Concerto For Violin And Orchestra No. 1 Sz 36 (Op. Posth.)
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| 4-4 |
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I Andante Sostenuto |
9:33 |
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| 4-5 |
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II Allegro Giocoso |
11:47 |
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Concerto For Viola And Orchestra (Op. Posth.)
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| 4-7 |
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II Adagio Religioso |
4:36 |
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| 4-8 |
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III Allegro Vivace |
4:15 |
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Concerto For Violin And Orchestra No. 2 Sz 112
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| 5-1 |
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I Allegro Non Troppo |
16:39 |
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| 5-2 |
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II Andante Tranquillo |
10:50 |
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| 5-3 |
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III Allegro Molto |
12:59 |
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Rhapsody For Violin And Orchestra No. 1 Sz 87
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| 5-4 |
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I Lassú. Moderato |
5:15 |
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| 5-5 |
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II Friss. Allegro Moderato |
5:57 |
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Rhapsody For Violin And Orchestra No. 2 Sz 90
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| 5-6 |
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I Lassú. Moderato |
5:15 |
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| 5-7 |
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II Friss. Allegro Moderato |
6:22 |
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A Kékszakállú Herceg Vára / Bluebird's Castle Sz 48 (Op. 11)
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Prologue: "Haj Regö Rejtem". "The Tale Is Old" - Kékszakállú • Bluebeard: "Megérkeztünk" • "Here We Are Now" |
5:06 |
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| 6-2 |
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Judit • Judith: "Ez A Kékszakállú Vára?" • "Is This Really Bluebeard's Castle?" |
5:16 |
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| 6-3 |
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Judit: "Nagy Csukott Ajtókat Látok" • "Ah, I See Seven Great Closed Doorways" |
5:23 |
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| 6-4 |
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FIRST DOOR. Judit: "Jaj!" • "Woe!" - Kékszakállú: "Mit Látsz?" • "What Seest Thou?" |
4:25 |
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| 6-5 |
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SECOND DOOR. Kékszakállú: "Mit Látsz?" • "What Seest Thou?" |
3:55 |
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| 6-6 |
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THIRD DOOR. Judit: "Oh, Be Sok Kincs!" • "Mountains Of Gold!" |
2:25 |
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| 6-7 |
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FOURTH DOOR. Judit: "Oh! Virágok!" • "Ah! Lovely Flowers" |
4:18 |
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| 6-8 |
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FIFTH DOOR. Kékszakállú: "Nézd Hogy Derül Már A Váram" • "Look, My Castle Gleams And Brightens" |
6:35 |
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| 6-9 |
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SIXTH DOOR. Judit: "Csendes Fehér Tavat Látok" • "I Can See A Sheet Of Water" |
4:32 |
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| 6-10 |
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Kékszakállú: "Az Utolsót Nem Myitom Ki" • "The Last Of My Doors Must Stay Shut" |
4:10 |
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| 6-11 |
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Judit: "Tudom, Tudom, Kékszakállú" • "Now I Know It All, Bluebeard" |
3:24 |
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| 6-12 |
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SEVENTH DOOR. Kékszakállú: "Lásd A Régi Asszonyokat" • "Hearts That I Have Loved And Cherished" |
8:31 |
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Cantata Profana Sz 94 "A Kilenc Csodaszarvas" • The Nine Splendid Stags For Tenor, Baritone, Double Chorus And Orchestra
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| 7-1 |
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I "Volt Egy Öreg Apó" • "There Was Once An Old Man" |
7:00 |
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| 7-2 |
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II "Hej, De Az Ő Édes Apjok" • "But Their Father Grew Impatient" |
8:00 |
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| 7-3 |
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III "Volt Egy Öreg Apó" |
3:07 |
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The Wooden Prince Sz 60 (Op. 13) • Ballet Pantomime In One Act By Béla Balász
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[Introduction] Molto Moderato |
5:14 |
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| 7-5 |
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First Dance: Dance Of The Princess In The Forest. Molto Moderato |
5:05 |
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| 7-6 |
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Second Dance: Dance Of The Trees. Assai Moderato |
5:27 |
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| 7-7 |
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Third Dance: Dance Of The Waves. Andante |
11:36 |
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| 7-8 |
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Fourth Dance: Dance Of The Princess With The Wooden Prince. Allegro |
15:21 |
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| 7-9 |
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Fifth Dance: The Princess Pulls And Tugs At The Wooden Prince And Tries To Make Him Dance. Meno Mosso (Subito) |
1:55 |
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| 7-10 |
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Sixth Dance: She Tries To Attract The Real Prince With Her Seductive Dancing |
1:38 |
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| 7-11 |
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Seventh Dance: Dismayed, The Princess Attempts To Hurry After The Prince But The Forest Bars Her Way. Moderato |
8:43 |
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The Miraculous Mandarin Sz 73 • Pantomime In One Act
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| 8-2 |
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First Seduction Game: The Shabby Old Rake |
3:44 |
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| 8-3 |
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Second Seduction Game |
3:13 |
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| 8-4 |
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Third Seduction Game |
1:41 |
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| 8-5 |
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The Mandarin Enters And Remains Unmoving In The Doorway… |
6:51 |
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| 8-6 |
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The Girl Sinks Down To Embrace Him… |
2:29 |
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| 8-7 |
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The Tramps Leap Out, Seize The Mandarin And Tear Him Away From The Girl… |
2:06 |
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| 8-8 |
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Suddenly The Mandarin's Head Appears Between The Pillows And He Looks Longingly At The Girl |
3:01 |
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| 8-9 |
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The Terrific Tramps Discuss How They Are To Get Rid Of The Mandarin At Last |
1:25 |
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| 8-10 |
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The Body Of The Mandarin Begins To Glow With A Greenish-Blue Light |
1:47 |
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| 8-11 |
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The Girl Resists No Longer - They Embrace |
2:21 |
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Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta Sz 106
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| 8-12 |
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I Andante Tranquillo |
7:55 |
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| 8-15 |
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IV Allegro Molto |
7:27 |
- Art Direction – Philipp Starke
- Baritone Vocals – John Tomlinson (2) (tracks: 7-1 to 7-3)
- Booklet Editor – Jochen Rudelt
- Chorus – Chicago Symphony Chorus (tracks: 7-1 to 7-3)
- Composed By – Bartók
- Conductor – Pierre Boulez
- Edited By – Hans-Ulrich Bastin (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12), Ingmar Haas (tracks: 2-14 to 2-16), Jürgen Bulgrin (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Klaus Behrens (tracks: 2-1 to 2-13), Mark Buecker (tracks: 4-4 to 4-8), Oliver Rogalla (tracks: 7-1 to 7-11), Rainer Maillard (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3, 8-1 to 8-15), Reinhild Schmidt (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9), Stephan Flock (tracks: 5-1 to 5-7, 8-1 to 8-15)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Bastian Schick (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3), Jürgen Bulgrin (tracks: 4-4 to 4-8), Sam O'Kell* (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Engineer [Balance] – Helmut Burk (tracks: 2-9 to 2-16, 6-1 to 6-12), Rainer Maillard (tracks: 1-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 4-8, 7-1 to 8-15), Stephan Flock (tracks: 5-1 to 5-7)
- Executive-Producer – Alison Ames (tracks: 7-1 to 7-11), Dr. Marion Thiem (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9, 4-4 to 5-7), Roger Wright (tracks: 1-1 to 2-16, 6-1 to 6-8, 8-1 to 8-15), Ute Fesquet (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Executive-Producer [Associate Producer] – Pål Christian Moe (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12)
- Liner Notes – Wolfgang Stähr
- Liner Notes [English Translation] – Stewart Spencer
- Liner Notes [French Translation] – Patrick Lang (2)
- Management [Project Manager] – David Butchart
- Mastered By – Emil Berliner Studios
- Orchestra – Berliner Philharmoniker (tracks: 3-4 to 3-6, 4-4 to 4-8), Chicago Symphony Orchestra* (tracks: 1-1 to 3-3, 5-1 to 8-15), London Symphony Orchestra* (tracks: 3-7 to 4-3)
- Percussion [❘] – Nigel Thomas (2) (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Percussion [❘❘] – Neil Percy (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Photography By [Cover] – Jörg Reichardt
- Piano – Hélène Grimaud (tracks: 3-7 to 3-9), Krystian Zimerman (tracks: 3-1 to 3-3), Leif Ove Andsnes (tracks: 3-4 to 3-6)
- Piano [❘] – Tamara Stefanovich (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Piano [❘❘] – Pierre-Laurent Aimard (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3)
- Post Production – Mark Buecker (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
- Producer [Recording] – Christian Gansch (tracks: 3-4 to 5-7), Helmut Burk (tracks: 3-1 to 3-3), Karl-August Naegler (tracks: 1-1 to 2-16, 6-1 to 8-15)
- Recorded By – Hans-Rudolf Müller (tracks: 8-1 to 8-15), Jobst Eberhardt (tracks: 1-1 to 2-16, 6-1 to 6-12), Rainer Maillard (tracks: 4-1 to 4-8), Reinhard Lagemann (tracks: 3-1 to 3-3), Reinhild Schmidt (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9), Stephan Flock (tracks: 2-9 to 2-16, 6-1 to 6-12, 8-1 to 8-15), Wolf-Dieter Karwatky (tracks: 3-4 to 3-9, 5-1 to 5-7)
- Tenor Vocals – John Aler (tracks: 7-1 to 7-3)
- Viola – Yuri Bashmet (tracks: 4-6 to 4-8)
- Violin – Gidon Kremer (tracks: 4-4, 4-5), Gil Shaham (tracks: 5-1 to 5-7)
- Vocals [Judit] – Jessye Norman (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12)
- Vocals [Kékszakállú] – László Polgár (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12)
- Vocals [Prologue] – Nicholas Simon (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12)
