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Restoration, remastering and reissue of our mother’s Bartók piano album on the Jecklin label from 1979.
Digitalised in collaboration with Reto Muggli at Powerplay Studios, Maur. The digitalisation process was done with a Studer tape machine with Dolby A through Lavry Engineering Savitr A/D-Converters directly to Pro Tools.
In collaboration with Bálint Dobozi. Cover design by Nicolas Schaltegger.
Thanks to Musikontakt & Felix Bieger for the permission.
Music
Zsuzsanna Sirokay: Béla Bartók – Klavierwerke
Négy siratóének (Four Dirges), Op. 9a, Sz. 45, BB 58
I. Adagio
II. Andante
III. Poco lento
IV. Assai andante
Improvizációk magyar parasztdalokra (Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs), Op. 20, Sz. 74, BB 83
I. Molto moderato
II. Molto capriccioso
III. Lento, rubato
IV. Allegretto scherzando
V. Allegro molto
VI. Allegro moderato, molto capriccioso
VII. Sostenuto, rubato
VIII. Allegro
Allegro barbaro, Sz. 49, BB 63, W 29
Három rondo népi dallamokkal (Three Rondos on Slovak Folk Tunes), Sz. 84, BB 92
I. Andante
II. Vivacissimo
III. Allegro molto
Szonatina (Sonatina), Sz. 55, BB 69
I. Dudások (Bagpipes): Molto moderato
II. Medvetánc (Bear Dance): Moderato
III. Finale: Allegro vivace
Szvit (Suite), Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70
I. Allegretto
II. Scherzo
III. Allegro molto
IV. Sostenuto
LP original credits
Zsuzsanna Sirokay: Béla Bartók – Klavierwerke
Jecklin-Disco 551, 1979
- Vier Klagelieder (4 Nénies) Op. 9a (1910)
- Improvisationen über ungarische Bauernlieder Op. 20 (1920)
- Allegro Barbaro (1911)
- Drei Rondos über Volksweisen (1916–1927)
- Sonatine (1915)
(Dudelsackpfeifer - Bärentanz - Finale) - Suite Op. 14 (1916)
(Allegretto - Scherzo - Allegro Molto - Sostenuto)
Hergestellt durch – EMI Electrola GmbH
Composed By – Béla Bartók
Photography By – Josef Laubacher Jr.
Piano – Zsuzsanna Sirokay
Sleeve Notes – Walter Labhart
Original cover and liner notes
