Béla Bartók, a Hungarian composer (although born in a town now in Romania), lived from 1881 to 1945. Much of his music was influenced by Transylvanian folk tunes.
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Filmography showing cinematic and television use of his works, and biographical material from the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).
Listing at Boosey and Hawkes music publishers with summary information, photograph, biography, works list, performances, discography, and RAM audio samples. [Site in English, German, and Spanish.]
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
Find A Grave listing of his Hungarian tomb in Farkasreti Cemetery with portrait photo, pictures of the grave site, and interactive memorial.
Biographical information, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
Blog by Christine Gleeson dedicated to the man and his works. Although no longer updated, it contains photographs of Bartók, and recordings recommended by the website's author.
Wikipedia article with biography, list of selected orchestral, choral, chamber, piano, and stage works, internal references to related people and topics, external links, and photograph.
Budapest museum reconstructed from Bartok's home. Includes photo gallery and concert schedule. [English and Magyar.]
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Brief biography, quotes, selected works, discography, suggested reading, other resources, chronology, and related articles from Humanities Web.
Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 25 complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics in German and Magyar (Hungarian), some with English translations.
MIDI files (freely downloadable) of Sonata for piano, Romanian folk dances, Mikrokosmos, and other pieces; short biography.
Blog by Christine Gleeson dedicated to the man and his works. Although no longer updated, it contains photographs of Bartók, and recordings recommended by the website's author.
Budapest museum reconstructed from Bartok's home. Includes photo gallery and concert schedule. [English and Magyar.]
[PDF]
Filmography showing cinematic and television use of his works, and biographical material from the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).
Listing at Boosey and Hawkes music publishers with summary information, photograph, biography, works list, performances, discography, and RAM audio samples. [Site in English, German, and Spanish.]
MIDI files (freely downloadable) of Sonata for piano, Romanian folk dances, Mikrokosmos, and other pieces; short biography.
Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics in German and Magyar (Hungarian), some with English translations.
Brief biography, quotes, selected works, discography, suggested reading, other resources, chronology, and related articles from Humanities Web.
Find A Grave listing of his Hungarian tomb in Farkasreti Cemetery with portrait photo, pictures of the grave site, and interactive memorial.
Biographical information, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 25 complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
Wikipedia article with biography, list of selected orchestral, choral, chamber, piano, and stage works, internal references to related people and topics, external links, and photograph.
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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