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Béla Bartók - Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 18-09-1960
Duration 1799
Description

The performance of Béla Bartók's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta at the 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

The piece was performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Witold Rowicki on 18th September 1960 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.

The work consists of four movements:

  1. Andante tranquillo;
  2. Allegro;
  3. Adagio;
  4. Allegro molto.

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Names
First and last name Béla Bartók
Function Composer
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Date of birth 25-03-1881
Date of death 26-09-1945
Description Hungarian composer and pianist
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First and last name Witold Rowicki
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 26-02-1914
Date of death 01-10-1989
Description Polish conductor
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Function Performer
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Events
Name 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 17-09-1960
End date 25-09-1960
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Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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