The Miraculous Mandarin / Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion / Divertimento

Compilation by Bartók; BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti

Released 1995

Tracklist

  • 1
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: Allegro (Introduction)
    Béla Bartók
    1:33
  • 2
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The curtain rises on a shabby room in the slums...
    Béla Bartók
    1:50
  • 3
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: First decoy game
    Béla Bartók
    1:11
  • 4
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The shabby old rake enters...
    Béla Bartók
    2:02
  • 5
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: Second decoy game
    Béla Bartók
    1:12
  • 6
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The shy young man appears in the door...
    Béla Bartók
    1:32
  • 7
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: Third decoy game
    Béla Bartók
    1:02
  • 8
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: Horrified, they see a weird figure in the street...
    Béla Bartók
    0:29
  • 9
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The Mandarin enters and stands immobilein the doorway...
    Béla Bartók
    0:42
  • 10
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: General consternation...
    Béla Bartók
    1:33
  • 11
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: At last she overcomes her reluctance...
    Béla Bartók
    3:41
  • 12
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The girl sinks down to embrace him...
    Béla Bartók
    0:26
  • 13
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: She flees from him...
    Béla Bartók
    1:41
  • 14
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The Mandarin catches the girl, and they fight
    Béla Bartók
    0:13
  • 15
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The tramps leap out...
    Béla Bartók
    0:15
  • 16
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: "We must kill him..."
    Béla Bartók
    1:26
  • 17
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: They think he is dead...
    Béla Bartók
    1:02
  • 18
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: At last the three tramps master their horror...
    Béla Bartók
    1:18
  • 19
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: Suddenly he draws himself up...
    Béla Bartók
    0:42
  • 20
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: They drag the resisting Mandarin to the center of the room...
    Béla Bartók
    1:02
  • 21
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The body of the Mandarin begins to glow with a greenish blue light...
    Béla Bartók
    1:43
  • 22
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: At her insistence, the tramps take himdown...
    Béla Bartók
    1:05
  • 23
    The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The Mandarin's longing is now stilled...
    Béla Bartók
    0:59
  • 24
    Divertimento: I. Allegro non troppo
    Béla Bartók
    8:51
  • 25
    Divertimento: II. Molto adagio
    Béla Bartók
    8:25
  • 26
    Divertimento: III. Allegro assai
    Béla Bartók
    7:18
  • 27
    Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion: I. Assai lento
    Béla Bartók
    12:17
  • 28
    Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion: II. Lento, ma non troppo
    Béla Bartók
    5:30
  • 29
    Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion: III. Allegro non troppo
    Béla Bartók
    6:26

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