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Bartok - Music For Strings Percussion And Celeste, Divertimento / The Academy Of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Directed By Neville Marriner / Argo LP 1970 Stereo
ZRG 657
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 is one of the best-known compositions by the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Commissioned by Paul Sacher to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the chamber orchestra Basler Kammerorchester, the score is dated September 7, 1936.
The work was premiered in Basel, Switzerland on January 21, 1937 by the chamber orchestra conducted by Sacher, and it was published the same year by Universal Edition.
Label: Argo – ZRG 657
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1970
Genre: Classical
Style: Modern
Tracklist:
| Music For Strings Percussion And Celeste | |||
| A1 | 1st Mov. Andante Tranquillo | ||
| A2 | 2nd Mov. Allegro | ||
| A3 | 3rd Mov. Adagio | ||
| A4 | 4th Mov. Allegro Molto | ||
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Divertimento For Strings |
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| B1 | 1st Mov. Allegro Non Troppo | ||
| B2 | 2nd Mov. Molto Adagio | ||
| B3 | 3rd Mov. Allegro Assai |
- Celesta – Leslie Pearson (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Composed By – Bartok
- Cover – George Daulby
- Directed By – Neville Marriner
- Ensemble – The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
- Harp – Osian Ellis (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Liner Notes – Malcolm Rayment
- Mastered By – G (22) (tracks: B1 to B3), W (12) (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Percussion – James Holland (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Piano – Roger Smalley (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Soloist, Cello – Kenneth Heath (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Soloist, Viola – Stephen Shingles (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Soloist, Violin – Alan Loveday (tracks: B1 to B3), Trevor Connah (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Timpani – Eric Pritchard (2) (tracks: A1 to A4)
