Concerto for Orchestra, Sz.116 (Bartók, Béla)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
Composition Year 1943
Genre Categories Concertos; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players

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Performances

Recordings

 III. Elegia: Andante non troppo (EU)
#415518 - 33.88MB - 07:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/N/!N - 565x⇩ - FLAC - Rgagnaux

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 V. Finale: Pesante — Presto (EU)
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Performers Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Publisher Info. Geneva: Archives Radio Suisse Romande, 1956.
Gagnaux Collection
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Recorded in Geneva, 14 november 1956, Victoria Hall.
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Scores

 Complete Score (EU)
#19114 - 8.97MB, 148 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/42/V - 50002x⇩ - Daphnis

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1946. Plate B. & H. 9009.
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Parts

 Flute 1 (EU)
#151312 - 1.07MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 5893x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Flute 2 (EU)
#151313 - 0.85MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2876x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Flute 3 (also Piccolo) (EU)
#151314 - 0.62MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 3129x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Oboe 1 (EU)
#151315 - 0.87MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 4097x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Oboe 2 (EU)
#151316 - 0.84MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2755x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Oboe 3 (also English horn) (EU)
#151317 - 0.52MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1640x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1 (EU)
#151318 - 0.96MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 4432x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 2 (EU)
#151319 - 0.92MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2557x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 3 (also Bass clarinet) (EU)
#151320 - 0.52MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1792x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1 (EU)
#151326 - 0.75MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 3381x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 2 (EU)
#151327 - 0.73MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2415x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 3 (also Contrabassoon) (EU)
#151328 - 0.41MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1834x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Horn 1 (EU)
#151346 - 0.72MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2889x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Horn 2 (EU)
#151347 - 0.54MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1255x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 horn 3 (EU)
#151348 - 0.51MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1190x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 horn 4 (EU)
#151349 - 0.48MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1199x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1 (EU)
#151329 - 0.53MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 6610x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 2 (EU)
#151330 - 0.61MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 3796x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 3 (EU)
#151331 - 0.32MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2113x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trombone 1 (EU)
#151332 - 0.47MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 3054x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trombone 2 (EU)
#151333 - 0.35MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1961x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Trombone 3 (Bass) (EU)
#151334 - 0.24MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2131x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Tuba (EU)
#151335 - 0.32MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2393x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Percussion 1 (EU)
#151341 - 0.62MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 6240x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Percussion 2 (EU)
#151342 - 0.65MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2713x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Percussion 3 (EU)
#151343 - 0.65MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2361x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Harp 1 (EU)
#151344 - 0.43MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 2207x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Harp 2 (EU)
#151345 - 0.32MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 1429x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Violins I (EU)
#151350 - 1.14MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 8718x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Violins II (EU)
#151351 - 1.07MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 5983x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Violas (EU)
#151352 - 1.00MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 4203x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Cellos (EU)
#151353 - 0.84MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 4195x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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 Basses (EU)
#151354 - 0.66MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/42/C - 3102x⇩ - m.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1946. Plate B. & H. 9131.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1993. (Copyright claimed on 'revisions')
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes The extent of the 'revisions' to the 1993 reprint is unclear. Certainly they were never registered with the U.S. Copyright Office; probably it's just a simple reprint.
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 String Parts (EU)
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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1946. Plate B. & H. 9131.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1993. (Copyright claimed on 'revisions')
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes The extent of the 'revisions' to the 1993 reprint is unclear. Certainly they were never registered with the U.S. Copyright Office; probably it's just a simple reprint.
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 Cello Part (for auditions) (EU)
#379049 - 0.11MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/42/!N - 281x⇩ - Cellofan

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Editor Orfeo Mandozzi
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Orfeo Mandozzi 2015
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

IV. Intermezzo Interrotto

For 2 Pianos

 Complete Score (EU)
#02085 - 0.70MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/42/V - 3939x⇩ - Peter

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Editor Composer's transcription(?)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, n.d. Plate 10188
Appears to be a Soviet reprint of the Boosey score
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General Information

Work Title Concerto for Orchestra
Alternative. Title
Composer Bartók, Béla
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Sz.116 ; BB 123
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
I. Introduzione: Andante non troppo
II. Presentando le coppie: Allegro scherzando
III. Elegia: Andante non troppo
IV. Intermezzo Interrotto: Allegretto
V. Finale: Pesante — Presto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1943
First Performance. 1944-12-01 in Boston, Symphony Hall
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky (conductor)
First Publication. 1945 - New York: Boosey & Hawkes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 3 oboes (3rd also English horn),
3 clarinets (3rd also bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (3rd also contrabassoon)
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, side drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tam-tam, 2 harps, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
MusicBrainz
Concerto for Orchestra - scores at Sheet Music Plus
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