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ó
[bahr-tok, -tawk, bor-tohk]
noun
é 1881–1945, Hungarian composer.
ó
/ ˈbɑːtɒk, ˈbɔrtoːk /
noun
é (ˈbeːlɔ). 1881–1945, Hungarian composer, pianist, and collector of folk songs, by which his music was deeply influenced. His works include six string quartets, three piano concertos, several piano pieces including Mikrokosmos (1926–37), ballets (including The Miraculous Mandarin , 1919), and the opera Bluebeard's Castle (produced 1918)
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That program began with a small octet by Stravinsky and ó’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.
Along with “Notations,” Salonen conducted Bartok’s Piano Concerto No. 3, featuring Aimard, and Debussy’s “La Mer,” works that he recorded with the L.A.
Aimard added a couple more “Notations” as an encore to his soulful, robust way with Bartok’s concerto, especially in the beautiful middle movement.
For his latest final, he will play ó’s Concerto No.3, accompanied by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
Classical music fans may know that ó wrote the concerto during the final months of his life, as a surprise birthday present for his second wife Ditta Pásztory-ó.
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