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Béla Bartók Choral Music

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Catalogue No: SOMMCD 216
Release Date: 1999-02-01
Number of Discs: 1
EAN/UPC: 748871221628
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Twenty-Seven Choruses for Two & Three Parts, A Cappella, Sz 103. Four Slovak Folksongs for Mixed Chorus, Sz 70. Four Hungarian Folksongs for Mixed Chorus A Cappella. The Twenty-Seven choruses were premiered in Budapest in 1937; after the concert Bartók said “I can never forget my impression of how fresh, how joyful the youngsters sounded.”

On this CD the Choruses are sung by Pécs University Choir, one of Hungary's leading choirs.

On This Recording

  1. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Tavasz (Spring)
  2. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Ne hagyj itt! (Don't Leave me)
  3. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Joszagigezo (Enchating Song)
  4. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Level az otthoniakhoz (Letter to those at home)
  5. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Jatek (Play Song)
  6. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Leanynezo (Courting)
  7. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 4. Hejja, hejja, karahejja (Hey you, Hawk)
  8. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Ne menj el (Don't Leave Me)
  9. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Van egy gyurum, karika (I have a ring)
  10. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Senkim a vilagon (I have no one in the world)
  11. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 4. Ciposutes (Breadbaking)
  12. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Huszarnota (Hussar)
  13. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Resteknek notaja (Loafer)
  14. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Bolyongas (Wandering)
  15. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 4. Lanycsúfolo (Girl's Teasing Song)
  16. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Legenycsufolo (Boy's teasing song)
  17. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Mihalynapi koszonto (Michaelmas Greeting)
  18. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Leanykero (Suitor)
  19. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Keserves (Grief)
  20. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Madardal (Bird song)
  21. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Csujogato (Jeering)
  22. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Banat (Regret)
  23. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Ne lattalak volna (Had I not seen you)
  24. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Elment a madarka (The bird flew away)
  25. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 1. Parnas tancdal (Pillow Dance)
  26. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 2. Kanon (Canon)
  27. 27 2- and 3- Part Choruses: No. 3. Isten veled! (God be with you)
  28. Štyri slovenské piesne (Négy tót népdal, 4 Slovak Folksongs): Styri slovenske piesne (Negy tot nepdal, 4 Slovak Folksongs), BB 78
  29. Hungarian Folksongs: No. 1. A rab (The Prisoner)
  30. Hungarian Folksongs: No. 2. A bujdoso (The wanderer)
  31. Hungarian Folksongs: No. 3. Az elado lany (Finding a Husband)
  32. Hungarian Folksongs: No. 4. Dal (Love song)