Columbus, OH

Bartók at the Piano

Release year 1991

Tracklist

1
Ten Easy Pieces, Sz. 39: No. 5 Evening in Transylvania / Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 71: No. 6 Ballade
2
Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 71: Nos. 7–10, 12, 14, 15; Old Dance Tunes
3
Sonatina, Sz. 55
4
Rumanian Folk Dances: 1. Jocul cu bâtă (Bot‐tánc) / 2. Brâul / 3. Pe loc (Topogó) / 4. Buciumeana (Bucsumi tánc) / 5. “Poarga” românească (Román “polka”) / 6. Mărunțel (Aprózó)
5
Ten Easy Pieces, Sz. 39: No. 5 Evening in Transylvania / No. 10 Bear Dance
6
Two Rumanian Dances, Sz. 43: No. 1 Allegro vivace
7
Fourteen Bagatelles, Sz. 38: No. 2 Allegro giocoso / Three Burlesques, Sz. 47: No. 2 (a bit drunk)
8
Allegro barbaro, Sz. 49
9
Suite Sz. 62, op.14: I. Allegretto
10
Suite Sz. 62. op.14: II. Scherzo
11
Suite, op. 14, Sz. 62: III. Allegro molto — IV. Sostenuto
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Suite Sz. 62, op.14: I. Allegretto
13
Suite Sz. 62. op.14: II. Scherzo
14
Suite, op. 14, Sz. 62: III. Allegro molto — IV. Sostenuto
15
Sonata in G major 268, K. 427 / Sonata in A major 135, K. 212
16
Sonata in A major 293, K. 537 / Sonata in B-flat major 50, K.70
17
Années de Pèlerinage, Vol. III: No. 7 Sursum corda
18
Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 71: Nos. 7–10, 12, 14, 15; Old Dance Tunes
19
Three Rondos on Folk Melodies, Sz. 84: No. 1 Andante
20
Nine Little Piano Pieces, Sz. 82: No. 6 Air / Nine Little Piano Pieces, Sz. 82: No. 8 Tambourine / Petite Suite, Sz. 105: V. Bagpipes
21
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 1 Annie Miller
22
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 6 The Three Orphans
23
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 7 Cockricoo!
24
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 8 The Heartless Wife
25
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 9 The Weeping‐Willow
26
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 11 Far Across the Village Green / No. 10 Long‐Nose
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Hungarian Folk Music: No. 12 Wheelcart, Barrow / No. 16 Woman, Woman, Out of Your Bed!
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Hungarian Folk Music: No. 15 Lovely Is the Forest
29
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 13 Woe Is Me / No. 30 Kitty and Johnny
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Hungarian Folk Music: No. 41 The Pear Tree of Gyöngyös / No. 14 All the Hemp
31
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 18 Katie Kádár
32
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 19 The Sisters
33
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 20 The Cricket’s Wedding
34
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 21 In the Forest
35
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 23 I Have but Just Arrived / No. 24 Gypsy Song
36
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 32 Called to Serve My Country
37
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 39 All Our Homes / No. 33 Over Yonder
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Hungarian Folk Music: No. 37 Stephen Kadar
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Hungarian Folk Music: No. 40 “Labantz”, Mocking “Kurutz”
40
Hungarian Folk Music: No. 42 Rákóczi’s Lament
41
Five Hungarian Folk Tunes: No. 1 Far Behind I Left My Country / No. 2 Crossing the River / No. 3 in the Summer Fields
42
Five Hungarian Folk Tunes: No. 4 the Horseman, No. 5 Walking Through the Town
43
Eight Hungarian Folksongs: No. 1 Snow‐White Kerchief / No. 3 Women, Women, Listen
44
Eight Hungarian Folksongs: No. 2 Coldly Runs the River / No. 5 If I Climb the Rocky Mountains
45
Eight Hungarian Folksongs: No. 6 All the Lads to War / No. 7 Spring Begins With Labour / No. 8 Snow Is Melting
46
Hungarian Folk Tunes
47
Rumanian Folk Dances: 1. Jocul cu bâtă (Bot‐tánc) / 2. Brâul / 3. Pe loc (Topogó) / 4. Buciumeana (Bucsumi tánc) / 5. “Poarga” românească (Román “polka”) / 6. Mărunfitel (Aprózó)
48
Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and piano, Sz. 86: Prima parte (“Lassú”)
49
Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and piano, Sz. 86: Seconda parte (“Friss”)
50
Contrasts, Sz 111: I. Recruiting Dance
51
Contrasts, Sz 111: II. Relaxation
52
Contrasts, Sz 111: III. Fast Dance
53
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 124 Staccato / No. 146 Ostinato
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Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 113 Bulgarian Rhythm (1) / No. 129 Alternating Thirds / No. 131 Fourths / No. 128 Peasants Dance
55
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 120 Fifth Chords / No. 109 From the Island of Bali / No. 138 Bagpipe
56
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 100 in the Style of a Folksong / No. 142 From the Diary of a Fly / No. 140 Free Variations
57
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 133 Syncopation / No. 149 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (2) / No. 148 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (1)
58
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 108 Wrestling / No. 150 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (3) / No. 151 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (4)
59
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 94 Tale / No. 152 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (5) / No. 153 Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (6)
60
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 126 Change of Time / No. 116 Melody / No. 130 Village Joke / No. 139 Merry Andrew
61
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 143 Divided Arpeggios / No. 147 March
62
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 144 Minor Seconds, Major Sevenths
63
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 97 Notturno / No. 118 Triplets in 9/8 Time / No. 141 Subject and Reflexion
64
Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107: No. 136 Whole‐Tone Scale / No. 125 Boating / No. 114 Theme and Inversion
65
Sonata no. 9 in A major for violin and piano: I. Adagio sostenuto — Presto
66
Sonata no. 9 in A major for violin and piano: II. Andante con Variazioni
67
Sonata no. 9 in A major for violin and piano: III. Presto
68
Sonata for violin and piano: I. Allegro vivo
69
Sonata for violin and piano: II. Intermède (fantasque et léger)
70
Sonata for violin and piano: III. Finale (très animé)
71
Sonata no. 2 for violin and piano, Sz. 76: I. Molto moderato / II. Allegretto
72
Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and piano, Sz. 86: Prima parte (“Lassú”), Seconda parte (“Friss”)
73
Sonata for two pianos and percussion, Sz. 110: I. Assai lento — Allegro molto
74
Sonata for two pianos and percussion, Sz. 110: II. Lento, ma non troppo
75
Sonata for two pianos and percussion, Sz. 110: III. Allegro non troppo
76
Petite Suite, Sz. 105: I. Slow Tune / I. bis Valachian / II. Whirling Dance / III. Quasi pizzicato / IV. Ruthenian / V. Bagpipes
77
Fourteen Bagatelles, op. 6, Sz. 38: No. 2 Allegro siocoso / Three Rondos on Folk Melodies, Sz. 84: No. 1 Andante
78
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, op. 20, Sz. 74: No. 1 Molto moderato / No. 2 Molto capriccioso / No. 6 Allegro moderato, molto capriccioso / No. 7 Sostenuto, rubato / No. 8 Allegro
79
Nine Little Piano Pieces, Sz. 82: No. 9 Preludio — All’ungherese
80
Three Hungarian Folk Tunes, Sz. 66
81
Seven Pieces From “Mikrokosmos” for two pianos, Sz. 108: No. 2 Chord and Trill Study / No. 5 New Hungarian Folksong / No. 6 Chromatic Invention
82
Ten Easy Pieces, Sz. 39: No. 5 Evening in Transylvania / No. 10 Bear Dance
83
For Children, Sz. 42: No. 3 Quasi adagio / No. 4 Allegro — Pillow Dance / No. 6 Allegro — Study for the Left Hand / No. 10 Allegro molto — Children’s Dance / No. 12 Allegro
84
For Children, Sz. 42: No. 13 Andante — Ballade / No. 15 Allegro moderato / No. 18 Andante non troppo — Soldier’s Song / No. 19 Allegretto / No. 21 Allegro robusto
85
For Children, Sz. 42: No. 26 Moderato / No. 34 Allegretto / No. 35 Con moto / No. 31 Andante tranquilo / No. 30 Allegro ironico — Jeering Song