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    The String Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102, BB 110 by Béla Bartók was written between 6 August and 6 September 1934. It is one of six string quartets by Bartok. The...
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    The String Quartet No. 4 in C major by Béla Bartók was written from July to September 1928 in Budapest. It is one of six string quartets by Bartok. The...
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  • The String Quartet No. 1 in A minor by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók was completed in 1909. The score is dated January 27 of that year. It is one of...
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  • The String Quartet No. 2 in A minor by Béla Bartók was written between 1915 and October 1917 in Rákoskeresztúr in Hungary. It is one of six string quartets...
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    The String Quartet No. 6 in D minor, Sz. 114, BB 119, was the final string quartet that Béla Bartók wrote before his death in 1945. The composition of...
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    String Quartet No. 3 by Béla Bartók was written in September 1927 in Budapest. It is one of six string quartets by Bartók. The work is in one continuous...
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    Schmidt for electronic music synthesizers) List of string quartets by Béla Bartók ♦ = lost work Bartók started three times anew with opus numbering. rev...
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    composer Béla Bartók wrote six string quartets, for two violins, viola and cello: String Quartet No. 1 (1909), Op.7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String Quartet No. 2 (1917)...
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  • String Quartet No. 5 may refer to: String Quartet No. 5 (Babbitt) by Milton Babbitt String Quartet No. 5 (Bartók) by Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 5...
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    1989 Bartók: 6 String Quartets 2000 Shostakovich: The String Quartets Gramophone Classical Music Awards: Chamber (Record of the Year) 1989 - Bartók: String...
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  • the Bartók Quartet and had its first great success when it won 1st prize at the 1964 International String Quartet Competition in Liège. The Bartók Quartet...
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    Béla Viktor János Bartók (/ˈbeɪlə ˈbɑːrtɒk/; Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈbɒrtoːk]; 25 March 1881 – 26 September 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist...
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    The term string quartet refers to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century...
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    repertoire for SWR Radio, recently released in digital format. BARTÓKString Quartet No.3, Sz. 85, BB 93 (**first recording made for DGG** | rec: 2-3...
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    The Juilliard String Quartet is a classical music string quartet founded in 1946 at the Juilliard School in New York by William Schuman. Since its inception...
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  • Mozart – String Quartets, 2006 (original line-up) Bartók – Complete String Quartets, 2008 Schubert – String Quintet (with Valentin Erben), Quartet in G,...
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  • String Quartet No. 1 may refer to: String Quartet No. 1 (Barber) by Samuel Barber String Quartet No. 1 (Bartók) by Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 1 (Beethoven)...
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    Verklärte Nacht and String Quartet No. 2, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's sextet Souvenir de Florence, John Corigliano's Second String Quartet and Jean Sibelius's...
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    prize and set out to make the string quartets of Bartók and Beethoven the centre of their repertoire. In 1967, the quartet was appointed to be Leverhulme...
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    The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco. It has been in existence with a rotating membership of musicians for 50 years...
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  • The Kolisch Quartet was a string quartet musical ensemble founded in Vienna, originally (early 1920s) as the New Vienna String Quartet for the performance...
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  • Hungarian String Quartet was a musical ensemble of world renown, particularly famous for its performances of quartets by Beethoven and Bartók. The quartet was...
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  • – String Quartet op. 3, Béla BartókString Quartet No. 3, Alfred Schnittke – String Quartet No. 3, Capriccio (2013) Quartettsätze | Quartet Movements...
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    World War II. It has been speculated that Bartók's previous work, the String Quartet No. 6 (1939), could well have been his last were it not for this commission...
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  • The six String Quartets, Op. 76, by Joseph Haydn were composed in 1797 or 1798 and dedicated to the Hungarian count Joseph Georg von Erdődy (1754–1824)...
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  • The Paganini Quartet was an American string quartet founded by cellist Robert Maas and violinist Henri Temianka in 1946. The quartet drew its name from...
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  • Aram Khachaturian: Violin Concerto | Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7, String Quartet No. 8 2014 Bartók: Works for Violin and Piano, Vol. 3 - Contrasts...
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    The Budapest String Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. It originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman; at the end...
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  • concerti and string quartets. Bartók wrote only two more solo piano pieces of night music type: Mikrokosmos No. 107 Melody in the Mist and No. 144, Minor...
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    himself and his wife Ditta Pásztory-Bartók to play. Tibor Serly transcribed six of the pieces for piano and string orchestra, arrangements which were first...
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