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Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (ballet), etc.

Mihály Szûcs (violin)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, János Sándor, Miklós Erdélyi

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Label: Hungaroton
Catalogue number: HCD31049
Length: 62 minutes
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Bartók: A csodálatos mandarin (the Miraculous Mandarin), Op. 19, BB 82

Work length32:23

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Janos Sandor

Opening – the girl and three tramps

Track length3:22

First seduction game: The shabby old rake

Track length3:46

Second seduction game: The young student

Track length3:19

Third seduction game

Track length1:42

The Mandarin enters and remains immobile in the doorway

Track length2:43

The girl begins a hesitant dance…

Track length4:35

She flees from him and he chases more and more wildly: Sempre vivace -

Track length1:59

The three tramps leap out, seize the Mandarin and tear him away from the girl

Track length2:20

Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears between the pillows and he looks longingly at the girl

Track length1:04

At last the three tramps master their horror: Allegro molto -

Track length2:01

The terrified tramps discuss how they Are to get rid of the Mandarin

Track length1:19

The body of the Mandarin begins to glow with a greenish blue light

Track length1:57

She resists no longer – they embrace

Track length2:16

Bartók: Two Portraits Op. 5

Work length12:39

Mihaly Szucs
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Miklós Erdélyi

No. 1, Egy idealis [Ideal]: Andante

Track length9:59

No. 2, Egy torz [Grotesque]: Presto

Track length2:40

Bartók: Két Kép (Two Images), Op. 10, BB 59

Work length17:47

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Miklós Erdélyi

No. 1, Viragzas [In Full Flower]

Track length8:26

No. 2, A falu tanca [Village dance]

Track length9:21

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