Kodály & Bartók: Orchestral Works
William McAlpine (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Sir Georg Solti
The finale goes with an exhilarating swagger, and the balance between the trumpets’ and horns’ imitative block chords is well maintainied — More…
2 CDs
$15.25Contents
Kodály: Háry János Suite
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1955-02-23
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Prelude; The Fairy Tale Begins
Viennese Musical Clock
Song
The Battle And Defeat Of Napoleon
Intermezzo
Entrance Of The Emperor And His Court
Kodály: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong 'The Peacock'
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1954-04
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Moderato (Theme)
2. Con brio (Variations I-VI)
3. Vivo (Variations VII-X)
4. Andante espressivo (Variations XI-XII)
5. Tempo di marcia funebre (Variations XIII-XVI)
6. Finale: Vivace
Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus, Op. 13
- William McAlpine (tenor)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1954-05-03
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Kodály: Dances of Galanta
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1952-11-11
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Lento - maestoso
2. Allegretto moderato
3. Allegro con moto, grazioso
4. Allegro
5. Allegro vivace
Bartók: Dance Suite, BB 86, Sz. 77
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1952-11-12
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Moderato
2. Allegro molto
3. Allegro vivace
4. Molto tranquillo
5. Comodo
6. Finale (Allegro)
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta, BB 114, Sz. 106
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1955-02-23
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Andante tranquillo
2. Allegro
3. Adagio
4. Allegro molto
