Channel Classics

Composers: Bartók, Béla · Berio, Luciano

Bartók & Berio: Duos for Two Violins

Artists: Bellen, Mathieu van · Milstein, Maria

Maria Milstein and Mathieu van Bellen contrast Béla Bartók's 44 Duos for Two Violins with Luciano Berio's 34 Duetti per Due Violini. Bartók's miniature masterpieces have inspired and delighted countless young musicians. Although written for children, these duos are anything but childish: original harmonies, striking dissonances, and lively rhythms are used to... Read more

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Maria Milstein and Mathieu van Bellen contrast Béla Bartók's 44 Duos for Two Violins with Luciano Berio's 34 Duetti per Due Violini. Bartók's miniature masterpieces have inspired and delighted countless young musicians. Although written for children, these duos are anything but childish: original harmonies, striking dissonances, and lively rhythms are used to create music of emotional depth, ranging from tragic and grim to lyrical, wild, or fiery. Few works capture the vitality of folk music as vividly as these. Just as Bartók did, Berio composed his "Duetti" as teaching pieces and dedicated each of the 34 duos to a friend, colleague, or composer, beginning with Béla, a tribute to Bartók. The pieces offer a kaleidoscope of styles and reflect Berio's personal connections to the dedicatees.

Number Title Playing time
1 Duets for Two Violins No. 1-34
1 . 1 No. 1 Béla (Bartók) 00:00:44 listen
2 . 2 No. 2 Shlomit (Almog) 00:00:34 listen
3 . 3 No. 3 Yossi (Pecker) 00:01:20 listen
4 . 4 No. 4 Rodion (Shchedrin) 00:00:47 listen
5 . 5 No. 5 Maja (Pliseckaja) 00:00:54 listen
6 . 6 No. 6 Bruno (Maderna) 00:01:26 listen
7 . 7 No. 7 Camilla (Adami) 00:00:40 listen
8 . 8 No. 8 Peppino (Di Giugno) 00:01:27 listen
9 . 9 No. 9 Marcello (Panni) 00:01:01 listen
10 . 10 No. 10 Giorgio Federico (Ghedini) 00:01:11 listen
11 . 11 No. 11 Valerio (Adami) 00:00:44 listen
12 . 12 No. 12 Daniela (Rabinovitch) 00:00:48 listen
13 . 13 No. 13 Jeanne (Panni) 00:01:14 listen
14 . 14 No. 14 Pierre (Boulez) 00:00:54 listen
15 . 15 No. 15 Tatjana (Globokar) 00:00:42 listen
16 . 16 No. 16 Rivi (Pecker) 00:00:57 listen
17 . 17 No. 17 Leonardo (Pinzauti) 00:01:57 listen
18 . 18 No. 18 Piero (Farulli) 00:01:45 listen
19 . 19 No. 19 Annie (Neuburger) 00:00:40 listen
20 . 20 No. 20 Eoardo (Sanguineti) 00:04:16 listen
21 . 21 No. 21 Fiamma (Nicolodi) 00:01:03 listen
22 . 22 No. 22 Vinko (Globokar) 00:00:32 listen
23 . 23 No. 23 Franco (Gulli) 00:00:50 listen
24 . 24 No. 24 Aldo (Bennici) 00:01:03 listen
25 . 25 No. 25 Carlo (Charappa) 00:00:42 listen
26 . 26 No. 26 Henri (Pousseur) 00:00:49 listen
27 . 27 No. 27 Alfredo (Fiorenzani) 00:00:46 listen
28 . 28 No. 28 Igor (Stravisnky) 00:00:39 listen
29 . 29 No. 29 Alfred (Schlee) 00:01:15 listen
30 . 30 No. 30 Massimo (Mila) 00:02:18 listen
31 . 31 No. 31 Mauricio (Kagel) 00:00:58 listen
32 . 32 No. 32 Maurice (Fleuret) 00:01:06 listen
33 . 33 No. 33 Lorin (Maazel) 00:02:20 listen
34 . 34 No. 34 Lele (D'Amico) 00:01:54 listen
1 Duos for 2 Violins Op. 98 No. 1-44
1 . 1 No. 1 Teasing Song No. 1 (Párosító) 00:01:00 listen
2 . 2 No. 26 Teasing Song No. 2 (Ugyan Édes Komámasszony) 00:00:28 listen
3 . 3 No. 2 Maypole Dance (Kalamajkó) 00:00:34 listen
4 . 4 No. 27 Limping Dance (Sánta-Tánc) 00:00:26 listen
5 . 5 No. 3 Minuet 00:00:55 listen
6 . 6 No. 28 Sorrow (Bánkódás) 00:02:12 listen
7 . 7 No. 4 Midsummer Night Song (Szentivánéji) 00:00:43 listen
8 . 8 No. 29 New Year's Greeting No. 2 (Ujévköszöntö) 00:00:39 listen
9 . 9 No. 5 Slovakian Song (Tót Nóta) 00:00:59 listen
10 . 10 No. 21 New Year's Song No. 1 (Ujévköszöntö) 00:02:09 listen
11 . 11 No. 8 Slovakian Song No. 2 (Tót Nóta) 00:01:02 listen
12 . 12 No. 30 New Year's Greeting No. 3 (Ujévköszönto) 00:00:45 listen
13 . 13 No. 6 Hungarian Song (Magyar Nóta) 00:00:51 listen
14 . 14 No. 25 Hungarian Song (Magyar Nóta) 00:00:47 listen
15 . 15 No. 31 New Year's Greeting No. 4 (Ujévköszönto) 00:00:40 listen
16 . 16 No. 7 Walachian Song (Oláh Nóta) 00:00:44 listen
17 . 17 No. 32 Dance from Máramaros (Máramarosi Tánc) 00:00:40 listen
18 . 18 No. 9 Play Song (Játék) 00:00:40 listen
19 . 19 No. 33 Harvest Song (Aratáskor) 00:01:36 listen
20 . 20 No. 24 Comic Song (Tréfás Nóta) 00:00:42 listen
21 . 21 No. 10 Ruthenian Song (Rutén Nóta) 00:01:11 listen
22 . 22 No. 34 Enumerating Song (Számláló Nóta) 00:00:56 listen
23 . 23 No. 11 Cradle Song (Gyermekrengetéskor) 00:01:22 listen
24 . 24 No. 35 Ruthenian Kolomeika (Rutén Kolomejka) 00:01:04 listen
25 . 25 No. 12 Hay Song (Szénagyüjtéskor) 00:00:46 listen
26 . 26 No. 36 Bagpipes (Szól A Duda) 00:01:03 listen
27 . 27 No. 13 Wedding Song (Lakodalmas 00:01:32 listen
28 . 28 No. 37 Prelude And Canon (Preludium És Kánon) 00:02:26 listen
29 . 29 No. 14 Pillow Dance (Párnás Tánc) 00:00:44 listen
30 . 30 No. 38 Romanian Whirling Dance (Forgatós) 00:00:41 listen
31 . 31 No. 15 Soldier's Song (Katonanóta) 00:01:06 listen
32 . 32 No. 39 Serbian Dance (Szerb Tánc) 00:00:48 listen
33 . 33 No. 16 Burlesque (Burleszk) 00:00:50 listen
34 . 34 No. 40 Walachian Dance (Oláh Tánc) 00:00:46 listen
35 . 35 No. 17 Hungarian March No. 1 (Menetelö Nóta Nr. 1) 00:00:45 listen
36 . 36 No. 18 Hungarian March No. 2 (Menetelö Nóta Nr. 2) 00:00:44 listen
37 . 37 No. 41 Scherzo 00:00:49 listen
38 . 38 No. 19 A Fairy Tale (Mese) 00:01:06 listen
39 . 39 No. 42 Arabian Song (Arab Dal) 00:01:10 listen
40 . 40 No. 20 A Rhythm Son (Dal) 00:01:21 listen
41 . 41 No. 43 Pizzicato 00:00:57 listen
42 . 42 No. 22 Mosquito Dance (Szunyogtánc) 00:00:40 listen
43 . 43 No. 23 Bride's Farewell (Menyasszonybúcsúztató 00:01:25 listen
44 . 44 No. 44 Transylvanian Dance ("Erdélyi" Tánz) 00:01:58 listen

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