Kodály Conducts Kodály is a captivating album that showcases the exceptional talent of Zoltán Kodály, a renowned Hungarian composer. Released on 15 July 2014 by Hungaroton, this remarkable collection features a range of Kodály's compositions, expertly conducted by the maestro himself.
The album commences with the majestic 'Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13', a powerful piece that sets the tone for the rest of the recording. This is followed by the 'Missa Brevis', a beautiful and intricate work that highlights Kodály's mastery of choral music. The 'Sik Sandor Te Deuma' and 'Nyari este' add a touch of elegance and sophistication, demonstrating the composer's ability to craft exquisite, evocative pieces.
The 'Concerto for Orchestra' is a true showcase of Kodály's skill, with its five movements taking the listener on a journey through a range of emotions and moods. From the energetic 'Allegro risoluto' to the serene 'Largo', each movement is a testament to Kodály's innovative and expressive style.
With a duration of 2 hours and 4 minutes, this album is a comprehensive and immersive experience that delves into the very heart of Kodály's music. As a conductor and composer, Kodály brings a unique perspective to his own works, resulting in performances that are both authentic and compelling. 'Kodály Conducts Kodály' is a must-listen for fans of classical music and those seeking to explore the rich and diverse world of Hungarian composition.
Tracks
Psalmus hungaricus, Op. 13Zoltán Kodály, Endre Rösler, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): IntroitusZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): KyrieZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): GloriaZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): CredoZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): SanctusZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): BenedictusZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): Agnus DeiZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Missa Brevis (version for choir and orchestra): Ite missa estZoltán Kodály, Mária Gyurkovics, Edit Gancs, Timea Cser, Magda Tiszay, Endre Rösler, György Littasy, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Sik Sandor Te Deuma (Te Deum of Sik Sandor)Zoltán Kodály, Irén Szecsödy, Magda Tiszay, Tibor Udvardy, András Faragó, Budapest Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra
Nyari este (Summer Evening)Zoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: I. Allegro risolutoZoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: II. LargoZoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: III. Tempo primoZoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: IV. LargoZoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: V. Tempo primoZoltán Kodály, The Budapest Philharmonic Society Orchestra
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