Concerto for Orchestra / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

Album by Béla Bartók & Kungliga Filharmonikerna & Sir Andrew Davis & Toronto Symphony Orchestra & Jukka‐Pekka Saraste

Concerto for Orchestra / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta is a compilation of orchestral works by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, composed in 1943 and 1936 respectively. Both pieces feature large orchestral forces, inventive orchestration, modal and folk-derived harmonies and complex rhythms, reflecting Bartók's mature style and contributing to developments in mid-20th-century orchestral music.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: I. Introduzione
    9:47
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: II. Giuoco delle coppie
    6:46
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: III. Elegia
    7:11
  4. 4.
    Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: IV. Intermezzo interrotto
    4:30
  5. 5.
    Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: V. Finale
    9:44
  6. 6.
    Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: I. Andante tranquillo
    6:34
  7. 7.
    Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: II. Allegro
    7:12
  8. 8.
    Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: III. Adagio
    6:31
  9. 9.
    Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: IV. Allegro molto
    6:50

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