Ferenc Fricsay conducts Béla Bartok – The early RIAS recordings https://audite.de/en/product/3CD/21407-ferenc_fricsay_conducts_bela_bartok_the_early_rias_recordings.html 4022143214072 21407 CL 2011.02.18 This anthology of Ferenc Fricsay’s splendid Bartók recordings for the RIAS Berlin documents a summit meeting of famous Hungarian soloists: the pianists Géza Anda, Andor Foldes, Louis Kentner and the violinist Tibor Varga. Fricsay’s time-tested and congenial vocal soloist, once again, is Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. I. Allegro non troppo 1951-09-13 Violin Concerto (No. 2) (dedicated to Zoltán Székely) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Varga Tibor violin RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_01.mp3 II. Andante tranquillo 1951-09-13 Violin Concerto (No. 2) (dedicated to Zoltán Székely) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Varga Tibor violin RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_02.mp3 III. Allegro molto 1951-09-13 Violin Concerto (No. 2) (dedicated to Zoltán Székely) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Varga Tibor violin RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_03.mp3 I. (Une Idéale) Andante sostenuto 1951-09-11 Deux Portraits, Op. 5 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Schulz Rudolf violin RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_04.mp3 II. (Une Grotesque) Presto 1951-09-11 Deux Portraits, Op. 5 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_05.mp3 I. Molto moderato 1951-09-12 Cantata profana (Die Zauberhirsche) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra RIAS Kammerchor choir Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale, Berlin choir Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_06.mp3 II. Andante 1951-09-12 Cantata profana (Die Zauberhirsche) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Fischer-Dieskau Dietrich baritone Krebs Helmut tenor RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra RIAS Kammerchor choir Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale, Berlin choir Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_07.mp3 III. Moderato 1951-09-12 Cantata profana (Die Zauberhirsche) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Krebs Helmut tenor RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra RIAS Kammerchor choir Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale, Berlin choir Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_01_08.mp3 I. Andante tranquillo 1952-10-14 Musik für Saiteninstrumente, Schlagzeug und Celesta (dedicated to Basler Kammerorchester and its leader Paul Sacher) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_01.mp3 II. Allegro 1952-10-14 Musik für Saiteninstrumente, Schlagzeug und Celesta (dedicated to Basler Kammerorchester and its leader Paul Sacher) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_02.mp3 III. Adagio 1952-10-14 Musik für Saiteninstrumente, Schlagzeug und Celesta (dedicated to Basler Kammerorchester and its leader Paul Sacher) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_03.mp3 IV. Allegro molto 1952-10-14 Musik für Saiteninstrumente, Schlagzeug und Celesta (dedicated to Basler Kammerorchester and its leader Paul Sacher) Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_04.mp3 I. Moderato 1953-06-10 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_05.mp3 II. Allegro molto 1953-06-10 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_06.mp3 III. Allegro vivace 1953-06-10 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_07.mp3 IV. Molto tranquillo 1953-06-10 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_08.mp3 V. Comodo 1952-10-14 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_09.mp3 VI. Finale – Allegro 1953-06-10 Tanzsuite Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_10.mp3 I. Allegro non troppo 1952-02-11 Divertimento Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_11.mp3 II. Molto adagio 1952-02-11 Divertimento Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_12.mp3 III. Allegro assai 1952-02-11 Divertimento Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_02_13.mp3 Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 1 1951-12-12 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Foldes Andor piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_01.mp3 I. Allegro 1953-09-07 Piano Concerto No. 2 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Anda Géza piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_02.mp3 II. Adagio – Presto 1953-09-07 Piano Concerto No. 2 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Anda Géza piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_03.mp3 III. Allegro molto 1953-09-07 Piano Concerto No. 2 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Anda Géza piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_04.mp3 I. Allegretto 1950-01-16 Piano Concerto No. 3 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Kentner Louis piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_05.mp3 II. Adagio religioso – Poco piu mosso – Tempo I 1950-01-16 Piano Concerto No. 3 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Kentner Louis piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_06.mp3 III. Allegro vivace 1950-01-16 Piano Concerto No. 3 Bartók Béla 25.03.1881 26.09.1945 Kentner Louis piano RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester orchestra Fricsay Ferenc conductor https://audite.de/en/download/mp3/21407_03_07.mp3