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20th century hungary: béla bartók, franz lehar & zoltán kodály - kurt nikkanen

Kurt Nikkanen - 20th Century Hungary: Béla Bartók, Franz Lehar & Zoltán Kodály (LP)

Kurt Nikkanen

2014
42 tracks
4 uur, 43 min
classical

20th Century Hungary: Béla Bartók, Franz Lehar & Zoltán Kodály

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Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of 20th Century Hungary with this captivating album by the renowned violinist Kurt Nikkanen. Released on April 10, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., this classical masterpiece spans an impressive 4 hours and 43 minutes, offering a deep dive into the works of Béla Bartók, Franz Lehár, and Zoltán Kodály.

Kurt Nikkanen, known for his exquisite performances, brings to life the intricate compositions of Béla Bartók, including the powerful "Concerto for Orchestra," the evocative "String Quartets," and the charming "Romanian Folk Dances." The album also features selections from Franz Lehár's operetta "The Merry Widow," showcasing the composer's ability to blend wit and romance.

This album is a testament to Nikkanen's virtuosity and his dedication to preserving and promoting the musical legacy of Hungary. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience. Dive into the timeless compositions and let the music transport you to the heart of 20th Century Hungary.

Tracks

Concerto for OrchestraZoltán Kodály, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
17:38
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, BB 52: I. LentoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
9:09
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, BB 52: II. AllegrettoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
8:58
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, BB 52: III. Allegro vivaceBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
11:58
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, BB 75: I. ModeratoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
11:52
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, BB 75: II. Allegro molto capricciosoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
8:27
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, BB 75: III. LentoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
9:59
String Quartet No. 5, BB 110: I. AllegroBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
7:51
String Quartet No. 5, BB 110: II. Adagio moltoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
5:50
String Quartet No. 5, BB 110: II. Scherzo: Alla bulgarese (Vivace)Béla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
5:13
String Quartet No. 5, BB 110: IV. AndanteBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
5:09
String Quartet No. 5, BB 110: V. Finale. Allegro vivaceBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
7:21
String Quartet No. 6, BB 119: I. Mesto - Piu mosso, pesante - VivaceBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
7:39
String Quartet No. 6, BB 119: II. Mesto - MarciaBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
7:38
String Quartet No. 6, BB 119: III. Mesto - Burletta: ModeratoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
7:03
String Quartet No. 6, BB 119: IV. MestoBéla Bartók, Rudi Mahall Quartett
6:36
Violin Sonata No. 1, BB 84: I. Allegro appassionatoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
13:28
Violin Sonata No. 1, BB 84: II. AdagioBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
10:54
Violin Sonata No. 1, BB 84: III. AllegroBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
10:05
Violin Sonata, BB 124: I. Tempo di ciacconaBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
10:13
Violin Sonata, BB 124: II. Fuga: Risoluto, non troppo vivoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
4:35
Violin Sonata, BB 124: III. Melodia: AdagioBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
6:50
Violin Sonata, BB 124: IV. PrestoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
6:06
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): I. Jocul cu bataBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
1:26
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): II. BraulBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
0:31
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): III. Pe locBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
1:17
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): IV. BuciumeanaBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
0:55
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): V. Poarga romaneascaBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
0:39
Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68 (arr. for Violin and Piano): VI. MaruntelulBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen
0:39
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: I. Introduzione. Andante non troppo Allegro vivaceBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
10:25
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: II. Giuoco delle coppie. Allegretto scherzandoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
6:37
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: III. Elegia. Andante non troppoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
7:31
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: IV. Intermezzo interrotto. AllegrettoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
4:20
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: V. Finale. PrestoBéla Bartók, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra
10:03
The Merry Widow: OvertureFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
9:05
The Merry Widow: Maxim MarchFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
2:46
The Merry Widow: BallsirenenFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
6:53
The Merry Widow: Ballet MusicFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
3:06
The Merry Widow: ViljaFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
3:10
The Merry Widow: Weiber MarchFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
2:53
The Merry Widow: Melodrama and danceFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
5:00
The Merry Widow: Lol-QuadrilleFranz Lehár, Kurt Nikkanen, Rudi Mahall Quartett, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Carl Davis
5:47

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Product specifications

Details

Album: 20th Century Hungary: Béla Bartók, Franz Lehar & Zoltán Kodály
Artist: Kurt Nikkanen
Album release date: April 10, 2014
Label: 2014 Ameritz Music Ltd.
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 4 uur, 43 min
Tracks: 42 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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