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Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Bela Bartok, pianist, collector as well as - along with Liszt - Hungary's greatest composer
First Broadcast16 Feb 2009
Latest Broadcast20 Feb 2009
Episodes5
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Episodes
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores music inspired by Bartok's failed love affair with Stefi Geyer.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod presents two Bartok ballets that had contrasting public receptions.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod presents a Bartok suite celebrating 50 years of a unified Budapest.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces Bartok's celebrated Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces music from Bartok's final years after his emigration to America.
Feb 2009