Hungarian Music

KTC 1012 . 1CD . 8711525101203 . 01/01/1983 . Etcetera Records

Hungarian Music

Composer(s):
  • Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Artist(s):

These recordings were made in 1983, about a year before Hagopian died at age 39 … The many contrasts in these 14 vignettes are heightened by Hagopian’s creative and even graceful interpretations. American Record Guide … typical Hagopian performances: superbly played, intellectual throughout in all the best ways … Classical Records Marvellously inventive, and most variously so, these little pieces cover a wide range of musical territory. Hagopian gives refined, yet acute performances Gramophone

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Track listing

Hungarian Music
15 Hungarian Pessant Songs
1 1-4: Four Old Tunes 04:18
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
2 5: Scherzo 00:48
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
3 6: Ballade (tema con variazione) 03:00
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
4 7-15: Old Dance Tunes 06:10
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
Four Dirges, op. 9A
5 Adagio 02:04
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
6 Andante 02:03
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
7 Poco lento 02:18
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
8 Assai andante 03:11
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
9 Allegro Barbaro 02:40
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
14 Bagatelles, op. 6
10 Molto sostenuto 01:37
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
11 Allegro giocoso 00:49
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
12 Andante 00:52
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
13 Grave 01:16
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
14 Vivo 01:13
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
15 Lento 01:44
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
16 Allegretto molto capriccioso 02:07
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
17 Andante sostenuto 02:22
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
18 Allegretto grazioso 02:09
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
19 Allegro 02:15
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
20 Allegretto molto rubato 02:02
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
21 Rubato 04:14
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
22 Lento funebre (Elle est morte...) 02:14
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'
23 Presto (Valse: Ma mie qui danse) 02:01
artists: 'Robert Hagopian'
composers: 'Béla Bartók (1881-1945)'