Concerto for Orchestra / Two Portraits / The Miraculous Mandarin

Album by Béla Bartók & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Philadelphia Orchestra & Rafael Kubelík & Eugene Ormandy

Concerto for Orchestra / Two Portraits / The Miraculous Mandarin is a compilation album featuring three orchestral works by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. The album showcases Bartók's innovative use of folk melodies and modernist techniques, highlighting his significant contributions to 20th-century classical music.
First released: 24th March 2000

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto for orchestra: Introduzione: Allegro non troppo allegro vivace
    9:54
  2. 2.
    Concerto for orchestra: Giuco della coppie: Allegretto scherzando
    6:31
  3. 3.
    Concerto for orchestra: Elegia: Andante non troppo
    7:04
  4. 4.
    Concerto for orchestra: Intermezzo interrotto: Allegretto
    4:28
  5. 5.
    Concerto for orchestra: Finale: Pesante; Presto
    9:33
  6. 6.
    Two Portraits: Ideal
    11:06
  7. 7.
    Two Portraits: Grotesque
    2:19
  8. 8.
    The Miraculous Mandarin
    20:05

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