Composer

Béla Bartók

 
Born: 1881-1945
Nationality: Hungarian
Education/Training: Royal Academy of Music in Budapest (piano and composition)
Best Known For: his gift as a pianist led him to create a body of keyboard music of great distinction
Notable Compositions: Piano concertos; Concerto for Orchestra
Curious Facts:
child prodigy; first public piano recital at age 11 included his own frist piano composition, which he wrote at age 9
Quotes: "I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutly nothing." -Bela Bartok
REPERTOIRE : Four Slovak Folk Songs, Sz 70
CONCERTDATES
Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
Grandpeople's Concert 03/06/1980
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1969
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
REPERTOIRE : The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Bartok 04/22/1994
LA Phil: Bartok 04/23/1994
LA Phil: Bartok 04/24/1994
LA Phil: Bartók Miraculous Mandarin 04/13/2000
LA Phil: Bartók Miraculous Mandarin 04/14/2000
LA Phil: Bartók Miraculous Mandarin 04/16/2000
REPERTOIRE : In the Village
CONCERTDATES
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1970
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1969
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
REPERTOIRE : Boatman, Boatman
CONCERTDATES
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1970
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1969
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
REPERTOIRE : See the Roses
CONCERTDATES
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1970
Choral Concerts for Young People 02/08/1969
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
REPERTOIRE : Four Hungarian Folk Songs
CONCERTDATES
Bach, Brahms & Bartók 02/09/1969
Pasadena Concert 12/21/1968
REPERTOIRE : Cantata Profana (The Giant Stags)
CONCERTDATES
An Evening With Robert Shaw 03/06/1966
REPERTOIRE : Lied Der Faulpelze
CONCERTDATES
LAMC Presents: The Vienna Choir Boys 02/09/1985
REPERTOIRE : Tanzlied
CONCERTDATES
LAMC Presents: The Vienna Choir Boys 02/09/1985
REPERTOIRE : Piano Concerto No. 1
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass 05/28/2017
REPERTOIRE : Piano Concerto No. 1
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass 05/27/2017
REPERTOIRE : Piano Concerto No. 1
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass 05/26/2017
REPERTOIRE : 1. Zadala mamka (Thus sent the mother)
CONCERTDATES
Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 2. Na holi, na holi (Where the Alps soar so free)
CONCERTDATES
Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 3. Rada pila (Food and drink)
CONCERTDATES
Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : 4. Gajdujte, gajdence (Bagpipes are playing)
CONCERTDATES
Folksongs: Brahms + Copland 03/29/2009
REPERTOIRE : Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Debussy's Nocturnes 10/20/2013
REPERTOIRE : Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Debussy's Nocturnes 10/19/2013
REPERTOIRE : Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Debussy's Nocturnes 10/18/2013
REPERTOIRE : Bluebeard’s Castle
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Lindberg Grafitti 11/21/2010
REPERTOIRE : Bluebeard’s Castle
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Lindberg Grafitti 11/20/2010
REPERTOIRE : Bluebeard’s Castle
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Lindberg Grafitti 11/19/2010
REPERTOIRE : Miraculous Mandarin
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Orff's Carmina Burana 10/05/2002
REPERTOIRE : Miraculous Mandarin
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Orff's Carmina Burana 10/03/2002
REPERTOIRE : Miraculous Mandarin
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Orff's Carmina Burana 10/06/2002
REPERTOIRE : Miraculous Mandarin
CONCERTDATES
LA Phil: Orff's Carmina Burana 10/04/2002
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