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Béla Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra

Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music

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Berliner Philharmoniker — Orchestra

Pierre Boulez — Conductor

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Experience and enjoy, in a completely new way, the great works of classical music, from the Baroque to the modern period, thanks to a new series of audio-visual concert guides, Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music.

The Concerto for Orchestra by Béla Bartók is one of the most frequently performed works of the twentieth century. The French composer and conductor Pierre Boulez explains how he interpreted this composition with the Berlin Philharmonic. He also describes its fascination against the backdrop of Bartok's biography.

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