Pierre Boulez conducts Bartók
Album by Béla Bartók & Pierre Boulez & New York Philharmonic & BBC Symphony Orchestra & Siegmund Nimsgern
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Disc 1
- 1.Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: I. Andante tranquillo7:59
- 2.Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: II. Allegro - Vivo - Vivace7:31
- 3.Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: III. Adagio - Allegretto7:44
- 4.Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: IV. Allegro molto - Vivacissimo6:46
- 5.Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: I. Introduzione. Andante non tropo - Allegro vivace9:58
- 6.Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: II. Giuco delle coppie. Allegretto scherzando6:42
- 7.Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: III. Elegia. Andante, no tropo7:27
- 8.Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: IV. Intermezzo interrotto. Allegretto4:20
- 9.Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116: V. Finale. Pesante8:39
Disc 2
- 2.4 Orchestral Pieces, Sz 51 (op. 12): I. Preludio. Moderato7:46
- 3.4 Orchestral Pieces, Sz 51 (op. 12): II. Scherzo. Allegro6:01
- 4.4 Orchestral Pieces, Sz 51 (op. 12): III. Intermezzo. Moderato - Andante4:27
- 5.4 Orchestral Pieces, Sz 51 (op. 12): IV. Marcia funebre. Maestoso4:45
- 6.3 Village Scenes, Sz 79: I. Wedding3:55
- 7.3 Village Scenes, Sz 79: II. Lullaby4:50
- 8.3 Village Scenes, Sz 79: III. Lad's Dance2:47
- 9.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): Prelude1:16
- 10.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The Curtain rises1:41
- 11.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): First seduction game: a shabby old Rake3:44
- 12.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): Second seduction game: a shy young Man3:04
- 13.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): Third seduction game: the Mandarin2:25
- 14.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): General consternation: the Ruffians make signs1:14
- 15.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The Girl is undecided; she shudders and draws back4:33
- 16.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The Girl sits on the Mandarin's lap; he starts to tremble excitedly2:29
- 17.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The Ruffians leap out, seize the Mandarin and rob him2:06
- 18.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears and he looks longingly at the Girl3:00
- 19.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The terrified Ruffians discuss how they are to get rid of the Mandarin1:21
- 20.The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz 73 (op. 19): The Body of the Mandarin begins to glow; the Girl resists no longer4:09
Disc 3
- 3.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Introduction4:34
- 4.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): First Dance: Dance of the Princess in the Forest4:54
- 5.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Second Dance: Dance of the Trees5:32
- 6.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Third Dance: Dance of the Waves9:01
- 7.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): The Princess notices the Staff with the golden Locks2:19
- 8.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Fourth Dance: Dance of the Princess with the wooden Doll12:19
- 9.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Great Apotheosis: Homage of the Trees, Water and Flowers2:40
- 10.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Fifth Dance: The Princess pulls and tugs the Wooden Prince to make him dance1:56
- 11.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Sixth Dance: The Princess tries to attract the real Prince with her seductive dancing1:26
- 12.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Seventh Dance: Dismayed, the Princess attempts to hurry after the Prince8:06
- 13.The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (op. 13): Slow Curtain0:35
Disc 4
- 4.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): "We are here now"4:24
- 5.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): "So this is really Bluebeard's Castle!"5:12
- 6.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): "Ah, I see seven great shut doorways"6:00
- 7.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The First Door: "Woe!"4:36
- 8.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Second Door: "What seest thou?"4:14
- 9.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Third Door: "Mountains of Gold"2:32
- 10.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Fourth Door: "Ah! What lovely Flowers!"5:02
- 11.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Fifth Door: "Ah!"6:49
- 12.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Sixth Door: "I can see a Sheet of Water"6:41
- 13.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): "Tell me, tell me my dearest Bluebeard6:38
- 14.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): The Seventh Door: "Hearts that I have loved and cherished2:24
- 15.Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz 48 (op. 11): "The first I found at daybreak"6:43
- 16.Dance Suite, Sz 77: I. Moderato4:02
- 17.Dance Suite, Sz 77: II. Allegro molto2:11
- 18.Dance Suite, Sz 77: III. Allegro vivace3:07
- 19.Dance Suite, Sz 77: IV. Molto tranquillo3:19
- 20.Dance Suite, Sz 77: V. Comodo -1:00
- 21.Dance Suite, Sz 77: VI. Finale. Allegro4:12













