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Bartók – Evening in the Village
From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies

…the Compositions of Bartók Béla Bartók, a Hungarian composer, heavily incorporated Hungarian folk music into his works. His compositions, such as the Romanian Folk Dances and Sonata for Solo Violin,…
Andor Földes Plays Brahms Intermezzo – Op. 117, No. 1

Andor Foldes, a Hungarian-born American pianist known for his interpretations of Bela Bartok and the Viennese Classical composers, passed away at the age of 78. He died after a fall…
Domenico Scarlatti

…keyboard in these sonatas earned him the admiration of many esteemed musicians, including Johannes Brahms, Frederic Chopin, Bela Bartok, and Heinrich Schenker. The Public Reception and Influence Scarlatti’s sonatas were…
10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music

…the pitch. It creates a droning, bagpipe-like sound that was popular in medieval and Renaissance music. Classical composers Joseph Haydn and Béla Bartók wrote specifically for the hurdy gurdy in…
Igor Stravinsky – Elegy for Solo Viola

…concerto from Stravinsky, he declined and Bartok took the offer instead. Germain Prevost commissioned the Elegy to honor Alphonse Onnou, along with works by Darius Milhaud. This somber token of…
Ernest Rozsa Performs Haydn’s Zigeuner Trio

…Orchestra Tirgu-Mures in Romania. He has performed numerous concerts as a soloist with this orchestra, playing violin concertos by Brahms, Beethoven, Bartok (No. 2), and others. Website: www.ernoe-rozsa-violin.com Email: rozsavirtuoso@yahoo.de…
Andante Grazioso from Boccherini’s Concerto No. 9 in B Flat Major

…on piano, at Indiana University on Feb. 29, 2008. More music by Anna and her siblings can be found at http://www.psliva.com/concerts/. Check out her latest performance of Bartok at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FadVjmHPU8….
Ernest Rozsa Plays Massenet’s Meditation

…1975-1981, performing numerous concertos with conductors like Szalman Lorant and C. Mandeal. His repertoire included violin concertos by Brahms, Beethoven, Bartok, Sibelius, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Tchaikovsky Trio, and Shostakovich. There were…
Mozart Dissonance Quartet – Adagio, Allegro – Played by Budapest String Quartet (1932)

The Budapest String Quartet, formed in 1917, was the most successful chamber ensemble of its time. They played a diverse range of composers, including Mozart and Bartók, and gained popularity…
The Swan – Camille Saint-Saëns, from The Carnival of the Animals

Le Cygne (The Swan) is a musical piece composed by Camille Saint-Saëns as part of Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals).
Chopin Etude No. 3, Op. 25

Claudio Arrau performs Chopin’s Etude no.3 op.25 in this classical music video. Find more classical music on the Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Classical.Mussic….