Hungarian Music

[Elroel]

Tibor Sárai (1919-1995)  -  Symphony Nº 1 (1965-67)

The symphony has three movements: 1. Moderato - 2. Larghetto - 3. Allegro

Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television
György Lehel, conducting

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?fsybq9o3y17x50c

from lp Hungaroton LPX 11636

The symphony is an homage to Mikis Theodorakis, and we hear fragments of that composers' sirtaki. while at the end it is fully quoted to herald the truth of Theodorakis.



Tibor Sárai (1919-1995)
- Szerenád (Serenade) for String Orchestra (1946)
Three movements: Allegro - Larghetto - Presto

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?8ss4hsdwmf7c8mn

Hungarian Chamber Orchestra
Vilmos Tátrai, leader

- String Quartet Nº 2 (1971)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?3te7yaf2eb5yj5h

The Kodály Quartet

- Diagnózis 69 for tenor and orchestra (1969)
The words are from Mihály Váci

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?p5osotywbb58zbb

Sándor Palscő, tenor
Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra


from lp Hungaroton LPX 11636

[Elroel]

István Láng (b 1933)  - Concerto for Violin & Orchestra (1977)
There are three movements: 1. Molto quieto; 2. Segmenti con Varianti; 3. Presto
It is written for a solo violin and small orchestra (21 instrumentalists) containing wind- and brass instruments, harp and percussion)

György Pauk, violin
Members of the Budapest Philharmonic Ochestra
György Lehel

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?l12f99pa285w035
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?le7yw9da9ncl44b

from LP Hunagroton SLPX 12051 (1979)

Spliited rar files. Download both files, but un-pack only part 1. The rest follows automatically.

[Elroel]

Paul Arma (1905-1987)  -  Divertimento de Concert Nº 1 for flute and string orchestra with piano (1958).

Paul Arma was born in Hungary, but lived since the 1950s in France. He wrote the Divertimento in 1958, in France.

Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Orchestre de Chambre de l'ORTF
André Girard, conductor

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?aljccl159xb9hg7

from lp Erato STU 70480

[Elroel]

György Kósa (1897-1984) - Orpheus, Eurydike, Hermes [Chamber Cantata](1967).

The cantata is written after a text by Rainer Maria Rilke and is sung in German.

It is composed for six voices & 6 instruments in  an unusual combination (viola,cello,double bass,bass flute,harp and kettle drum

The performers:
vocal: Katalin Szőkefalvi-Nagy (soprano), Klára Takács (mezzo soprano), Gabriella Szigmond (contralto), Attila Fülöp (tenor), Gábor Németh (bariton), Péter Kovács (bass)
instrumetns: Péter Lukács (viola), Árpád Szász (cello). László Som (double bass), Henrik Prőhle (bass flute), Hédy Lubik (harp), András Gärtner (kettle drum).

From LP  Hungaroton LPX 11628 (1970s)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?s85cbhjds33oq74

[Elroel]

György Ránki  -  Cantus urbis (in Hungarian: Enek a városról (1972)
[Oratorium on text of Déry Tibor, for 4 voices, choir, organ & harpsichord soli & orchestra]
Written for the festivities of the 100th anniversary of the unification of Budapest.

Margit László (soprano) as Buda
Márta Szirmay (contralto) as Női énekmondo (1st Reciting Voice)
György Korondi (tenor) as Pest
Endre Űtő (bass) as Férfi énekmondo (2nd Reciting Voice)
Kodály Chorus of Debrecen; chorus master György Gulyás
Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television
András Kórodi (Conductor)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?gaewbqvbybmqc51
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?tcj9calhcxtccmq
Source: LP Hungaroton SLPX 11 699 (1974)

Splitted rar-files!Download both files; un-pack only part1. The rest follows automatically

Source: LP Hungaroton SLPX 11 699 (1974)

[Elroel]

Gyla Dávid (1913-1977)  -  Sonata for Violin and Piano (1968)

I. Allegro molto; II. Andante molto tranquillo; III. Allegro

Dénes Kovácsm violin
Lorand Szűcs, piano

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?v417v4g1x27aq9o

From LP Hungaroton LPX 11411

[Elroel]

Zoltán Horusitzky (1903-1985)

- Songs on Chinese Poems (translated and sung  in Hungarian)  for soprano & piano


- Three Shakespeare Sonnets
   (I. Az vagy nékem (Sonnet LXXV); II. Csak addig gyászolj (Sonnet LXXI); III. Nézd,életem oly      évshak (Sonnet LXXIII)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?zjabwdk496bzbsa

scan from sleeve note:
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?7y9mpmlpi4klc7e

[Elroel]

András Mihály  -  Szállj költemény (Fly Poem) - Cantata for bariton-solo,mixed choir & orchestra                                    

The five parts are:                                   
1. Itt egy fa, ott egy fa (Here is a tree, there is a tree)                                   
2. Imádság megfáradtaknak (A prayer for the exhausted)                                   
3. Öt szegény szól (Five Poor are Calling)                                   
4. Szállj költemény (Fly Poem)                                   
5. A bátrak (The Braves)                                   
                                   
The text is from Attila József.                                   

Performers:
Sándor Nagy (bariton),
Chorus of the Hungarian Radio and Television
Ferenc SapszonChorus master
Hungarian Sate Orchestra
Ervin Lukács, conductor

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?4m2z24eko95t455

Source: lp Qualiton LPX 11352

[mjkFendrich]

Emánuel Moór    (1863 - 1931)

Suite op.103a für Bläserquintett und Streichquintett  (1909)
Finale only !!!

Janne Thomsen (Flöte), Olivier Doise (Oboe), Christoffer Sundqvist (Klarinette),
Hervé Joulain (Horn), Jaakko Luoma (Fagott), Geneviève Laurenceau (Violine 1),
Sølve Sigerland (Violine 2), Hariolf Schlichtig (Viola), Jakob Koranyi (Violoncello),
Niek de Groot (Kontrabass)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?4ax56xbwo1qp3qy

live recording
Konzert V - Sonntag, 23.09.2012, 17:00 Uhr, Theater in Kempten (TIK)


George (György) Szell      (1897 - 1970)

Piano Quintet  E major  Op.2  (1911)
1. Bewegt (con Moto)                                          
2. Scherzo: Leicht und duftig (Lightly and fragrantly)
3. Mässig langsam (Moderately slow)
4. Finale: Sehr lustig und übermütig (very jolly and exuberantly)

Oliver Triendl (Klavier), Annti Tikkanen (Violine 1), Elina Vähälä (Violine 2),
Lise Berthaud (Viola), Marc Coppey (Violoncello)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?14alkdoc7td70qf

live recording
Konzert III - Freitag, 21.09.2012, 20:00 Uhr, Theater in Kempten (TIK)


Antal Doráti   (1906 – 1988)

Octet for Strings (1964)

David Grimal (Violine 1), Sølve Sigerland (Violine 2), Christian Altenburger (Violine 3),
Antti Tikkanen (Violine 4), Hariolf Schlichtig (Viola 1), Enikö Magyar (Viola 2),
Jakob Koranyi (Violoncello 1), László Fenyö (Violoncello 2)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?v6bvwb23g2i2tbz

live recording
Konzert IV - Samstag, 22.09.2012, 20:00 Uhr, Theater in Kempten (TIK)


broadcast by Deutschland Radio Kultur

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György Ligeti   (1923 - 2006)

Régi magyar társas táncok - Old Hungarian ballroom dances (1949)

Janne Thomsen, Flöte; Christoffer Sundqvist, Klarinette; David Grimal, Antti Tikkanen, Violine;
Christian Altenburger, Viola; Jakob Koranyi, Violoncello; Niek de Groot, Kontrabass

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?y2254nl8xw29vsx


Béla Bartók   (1881 – 1945)

Piano Quintet  BB.33  (1903-04)

1. Andante         
2. Vivace (Scherzando)   
3. Adagio         
4. Poco a poco piu vivace

Dénes Várjon, Klavier; Geneviève Laurenceau, Christian Altenburger, Violine;
Hariolf Schlichtig, Viola; László Fenyö, Violoncello

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?pm09cacnr8jig33


György Kurtág   (*1926)

Bagatellek op. 14/d  (1981) - Für Flöte, Kontrabass und Klavier
1. Furious Chorale
2. Hommage a J.S.Bach
3. Like the flowers of the field
4. Wild and Tame
5. Flowers we are, mere flowers
6. La fille aux cheveux de lin - enragée

Janne Thomsen, Flöte; Niek de Groot, Kontrabass; Izabella Simon, Klavier
 
http://www.mediafire.com/?ifecccwo1dpumdg


and finally the world premiére of a piece inspired by a visit to Hungary by a Norwegian composer:

Ragnar Søderlind

"Erinnerungen an Szentendre, grauer Tag", op. 112 for viola & piano
- world premiére -
Enikö Magyar, Viola; Oliver Triendl, Klavier

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?d7iocomt7cotxpu


live recordings
Konzert II - Donnerstag, 20.09.2012, 20:00 Uhr, Theater in Kempten (TIK)


broadcast by  BR Klassik

[Elroel]

István Láng (*1933)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?pdwp1slm9v20goo

http://www.mediafire.com/view/?v4nrnjc7ykca9ne  is the backside of the sleeve
Rímek (Rhymes) for Chamber Ensemble  (1972)
Gábor Fias, viola; János Devich, cello; Tihamér Elek, Flute; Bála Kovács, klarinet; Adám Fellegi, piano


Constellations (1974-75)  for oboe, violin, viola & cello
Péter Pongrácz, oboe; Mihály Barta, violin; Gábor Fias, viola; János Devich, cello


Source: Hungaroton SLPX 11 900 (from 1979)
The 2nd symphony mentioned on the .jpg file was already posted before.

[Elroel]

Kamilló Lendvay (1928)  La P... respectueuse  (Hong: A tisztességtudó utcalány) In English: The respectful prostitute.
Opera in one act based on the play by Jean-Paul Sartre.

Júlia Pászty (soprano); Denes Gulyás (tenor); István Gati (baritone); László Polgar (bass); János Csányi (tenor); Tomás Kertész (baritone)
Members of the Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Tomáa Breitner

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?t9pxhrlwpa2wu4e
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?ddjsd40sjjcwukq


The libretto:
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?96h9c83bu8aq51z

from lp: Hungaroton SLPX 12132


For many of you a little disappointment because the libretto isn't available in English. Next to the original Hungarian, French and German translations are available. Sorry for that.

[Elroel]

István Láng

Laudate Hominem (1968)    Cantata in three parts, for a reciting voice, choir and orchestra

Kamarakantáta on verses of Josef Attila (1962)  Chambercantata for voice (soprano) and 4 instrumentsalists

Musica funebre per orchestra  (1969)

Monodia per clarinetto solo (1965)

Quartetto d'archi Nº 2  (1966)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?ifg21rukm8s5yss
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?aa9jayaad5sbgtq

all works  are in the two splitted files (After downloading both files unpack no 1 only):

The texts of the sleeve:   http://www.mediafire.com/view/?24bxgzpdncvanfw

Source lp Hungaroton SLPX11523

[Elroel]

András Szőllősy  (1921-1997)

Trasfigurazioni per Orchestra  (1972)
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?z2t646zyjjaph9n

Musica per Orchestra (1973)
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?9o7heu11dq4xci1

The Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television
György Lehel, conducting


The text on the sleeve: http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?d7b4k5o192507b3
Source: LP Hungaroton SLPX 11733

[britishcomposer]

Emanuel Moór (1863-1931)

Suite for Double Quintet, op. 103a (1909)

Janne Thomsen, Flute;
Olivier Doise, Oboe;
Christoffer Sundqvist, Clarinet;
Jaakko Luoma, Bassoon;
Hervé Joulain, Horn;
Geneviève Laurenceau, Sølve Sigerland, Violin;
Hariolf Schlichtig, Viola;
Jakob Koranyi, Violoncello;
Niek de Groot, Double Bass

Swedish Radio P2 broadcast, 05 January 2012

http://www.mediafire.com/?5z6nqsf8ou2dik7

[Sicmu]

JÓZSEF SOPRONI (1930-)
 
Symphony No.3 for Female Voice, Bass-Baritone, Chorus and Orchestra "Sinfonia da Requiem" (1979-80)
Ilona Tokody (soprano),
Gábor Németh (bass-baritone),
Budapest Symphony Orchestra,
Adam Medvecky

Cello Concerto No.2
Miklos Perenyi Cello,
Budapest Symphony Orchestra,
Andra Ligeti

HUNGAROTON SLPX 12645 (LP) (1987)

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?8c29zr2b9cy2rxv