Béla Bartók. XVIII.
Along with Franz Liszt, Bartók is considered to be the greatest Hungarian composer. He was one of the key figures in the classical music of the last century but was also important for Hungarian folk music. Concertzender plays his music every first Wednesday of the month.
Playlist:
– Hungarian Folk Song: Elindultam szép hazámból. Ágnes Herczku, voice.
– Béla Bartók. Concerto for Orchestra. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted by Simon Rattle.
– Bartók. Sonata for Violin Solo (arr. for guitar), parts 1 and 2. Christophe Dejour, guitar.
– Bartók. Hungarian Folk Songs, part 1. Ágnes Herczku, voice. Timea Djerdj, piano.