Bartók and his world /

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Other Authors: Laki, Peter.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [1995], ©1995.
Series:Bard Music Festival series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Out of Hungary: Bartok, modernism, and the cultural politics of twentieth-century music / Leon Botstein
  • Why is a Bartok thematic catalog sorely needed? / Laszlo Somfai
  • The gallows and the altar: poetic criticism and critical poetry about Bartok in Hungary / Peter Laki
  • Bartok's reception in America, 1940-1945 / Tibor Tallian translated by P. Laki
  • Bluebeard as theater: the influence of Maeterlinck and Hebbel on Balazs's Bluebeard drama / Carl Leafstedt
  • The Miraculous Mandarin: Melchior Lengyel, his pantomime, and his connections to Bela Bartok / Vera Lampert
  • Bartok and Stravinsky: respect, competition, influence, and the Hungarian reaction to modernism in the 1920's / David E. Schneider
  • Travel reports from three continents: a selection of letters from Bela Bartok / Translated by Peter Laki
  • Bela Bartok: an interview by Dezso Kosztolanyi / Translated by David E. Schneider
  • A conversation with Bela Bartok / Translated by David E. Schneider and Klara Moricz
  • Recollections of Bela Bartok / Translated by Peter Laki and Balazs Dibuz
  • A change in style / Edwin Von Der Null translated by S. Gillespie
  • Bartok's Third String quartet / Theodor Adorno translated by S. Gillespie
  • Bartok's foreign tour / Aladar Toth translated by D. Schneider and K. Moricz
  • Two Bartok obituaries / Bence Szabolcsi translated by P. Laki
  • A selection of poems inspired by Bela Bartok / Translated by Peter Laki and Claire Lashley.