Early Works and Rarities

~ Release by Béla Bartók (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1From Gyergyó, Three folksongs from the Csík District for recorder and piano (1907) BB 45a / Sz. 35: I. (Rubato)0:51
2From Gyergyó, Three folksongs from the Csík District for recorder and piano (1907) BB 45a / Sz. 35: II. (Poco piú mosso)1:06
3From Gyergyó, Three folksongs from the Csík District for recorder and piano (1907) BB 45a / Sz. 35: III. Tempo di marcia0:31
4Two Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) BB 44 / Sz. 33b: I. "My Mother's Rosebush"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Két magyar népdal: I. "Édesanyám rózsafája" (Two Hungarian Folksongs: I. "My Mother's Rosebush")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Két magyar népdal (Two Hungarian Folksongs), for voice and piano, Sz. 33b, BB 44 (Two Hungarian Folksongs)
0:47
5Two Hungarian Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) BB 44 / Sz. 33b: II. "My Sweetheart, You Are Beyond the Málnás Woods"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Két magyar népdal: II. "Túl vagy rózsám, túl vagy a málnás erdején" (Two Hungarian Folksongs: II. "My Sweetheart, You Are Beyond the Málnás Woods")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Két magyar népdal (Two Hungarian Folksongs), for voice and piano, Sz. 33b, BB 44 (Two Hungarian Folksongs)
1:51
6Székely Folksong ("The Red Apple"), for voice and piano (1904) BB 34 / Sz. 30
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Székely népdal ("Piros alma") (Székely Folksong ("The Red Apple"))
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1904)
1:44
7Four Slovak Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) BB 46 / Sz. 35b: I. "Near the Borders of Bistrita"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy szlovák népdal: I. "V tej Bystrickej bráne" (Four Slovak Folksongs: I. "Near the Borders of Bistrita")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Négy szlovák népdal, Sz. 35b, BB 46 (Four Slovak Folksongs)
1:46
8Four Slovak Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) BB 46 / Sz. 35b: II. "Death Song (Down in the Valley Deep)"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy szlovák népdal: II. "Pohřební pisen (Dolu dolinámi)" (Four Slovak Folksongs: II. "Death Song (Down in the Valley Deep)")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Négy szlovák népdal, Sz. 35b, BB 46 (Four Slovak Folksongs)
2:28
9Four Slovak Folksongs, for voice and piano (1907) BB 46 / Sz. 35b: III. "Message"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy szlovák népdal: III. "Priletel pták" (Four Slovak Folksongs: III. "Message")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Négy szlovák népdal, Sz. 35b, BB 46 (Four Slovak Folksongs)
2:51
10Four Slovak Folksongs, for voice and piano (1916) BB 73 / Sz. 63a: IV. "Tono Whirls the Spindle"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy szlovák népdal: IV. "Krutí Tono vretena" (Four Slovak Folksongs: IV. "Tono Whirls the Spindle")
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Négy szlovák népdal, Sz. 35b, BB 46 (Four Slovak Folksongs)
0:49
11Petits morceaux, for piano (1905) BB 38 / Sz. 29: I. Adagio
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Kassai István (István Kassai, pianist)
recording of:
Petits morceaux: I. Adagio
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Petits morceaux
2:30
12Petits morceaux, for piano (1905) BB 38 / Sz. 29: II. Moderato
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Kassai István (István Kassai, pianist)
recording of:
Petits morceaux: II. Moderato
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1905)
version of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire: I. "Őszi szellő" (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa: I. "Autumn Breeze")
part of:
Petits morceaux
1:09
13Four Songs (Lajos Pósa), for voice and piano (1902) BB 24 / DD 67: I. "Autumn Breeze"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire: I. "Őszi szellő" (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa: I. "Autumn Breeze")
lyricist:
Pósa Lajos
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1902)
part of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire, Sz. 15, BB 24, DD 67 (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa)
1:14
14Four Songs (Lajos Pósa), for voice and piano (1902) BB 24 / DD 67: II. "And They Reproach Me"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire: II. "Még azt vetik a szememre" (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa: II. "And They Reproach Me")
lyricist:
Pósa Lajos
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1902)
part of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire, Sz. 15, BB 24, DD 67 (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa)
0:53
15Four Songs (Lajos Pósa), for voice and piano (1902) BB 24 / DD 67: III. "There Is No Sorrow"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire: III. "Nincs olyan bú" (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa: III. "There Is No Sorrow")
lyricist:
Pósa Lajos
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1902)
part of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire, Sz. 15, BB 24, DD 67 (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa)
1:47
16Four Songs (Lajos Pósa), for voice and piano (1902) BB 24 / DD 67: IV. "Hush Now! Hush Now!"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire: IV. "Ejnye, ejnye" (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa: IV. "Hush Now! Hush Now!")
lyricist:
Pósa Lajos
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1902)
part of:
Négy dal Pósa Lajos szövegeire, Sz. 15, BB 24, DD 67 (Four Songs to texts by Lajos Pósa)
1:00
17Scherzo oder Fantasie, for piano (1903) BB 11 / DD 50
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Kassai István (István Kassai, pianist)
recording of:
Scherzo or Fantasie, Sz. 8, BB 11, DD 50
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1897)
part of:
Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 8) and Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 11)
4:57
18Evening, for voice and piano (1903) BB 29 / DD 73
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Emese Virágh (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Meláth Andrea
recording of:
Est, BB 29, DD 74 (Evening, for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Harsányi Kalman
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 29)
3:46
19Marche funèbre, for piano, the closing section of the symphonic poem "Kossuth" (1903) BB 31 / DD 75b
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
piano:
Kassai István (István Kassai, pianist)
recording of:
Marcia funèbre from Kossuth, Sz. 21, BB 31, DD 75b (for piano)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 21) and Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 31)
version of:
Kossuth: IX. Mindennek vége (Kossuth: IX. All Is Over!)
5:21
20Evening, for male choir (1903) BB 30 / DD 74
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
Bárány Gusztáv
editor:
Dvorák Zsuzsa
choir vocals:
Honvéd Együttes férfikara (Honvéd Ensemble Male Choir)
chorus master:
Tóth András
recording of:
Est, Sz. 19, BB 30, DD 74 (Evening, for male choir)
lyricist:
Harsányi Kalman
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 19) and Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 30)
version of:
Est, BB 29, DD 74 (Evening, for voice and piano)
3:32

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Release

liner notes:Somfai László (Hungarian musicologist)
ASIN:US: B000050IW3 [info]