20th Century

Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, op. 20, Sz. 74 · BB 83

Béla Bartók1920BB 83Op. 20

Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, op. 20, Sz. 74 by Béla Bartók, composed 1920. 105 recordings in this catalogue, from 1950 to 2020.

Movements

I. Molto moderato
II. Molto capriccioso
III. Lento, rubato
IV. Allegretto scherzando
V. Allegro molto
VI. Allegro moderato, molto capriccioso
VII. Sustenuto, rubato
VIII. Allegro

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

György Sándor

Soloist · 17 recordings

Gábor Gabos

Soloist · 16 recordings

Murray Perahia

Soloist · 16 recordings

Cédric Tiberghien

Soloist · 8 recordings

Florent Boffard

Soloist · 8 recordings

Gaby Casadesus

Soloist · 8 recordings

Jenő Jandó

Soloist · 8 recordings

Leonid Hambro

Soloist · 8 recordings

Recordings (105 of 105)

Label

Sony Classical32 Hungaroton Classic16 Philips16 Naxos9 Bartók Records8 Decca Classics8 Decca Records8 Hyperion8 MIRARE8 Philips Classics8 Pearl5 KAIROS2

Decade

1950s8 1960s1 1980s16 1990s29 2000s26 2010s16 2020s1

Credited instrument

Piano89

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown105

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, BB 83 (op. 20): III. Lento rubatoZoltán Kocsis Year: 1980	1980	Philips Classics	2:20
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, BB 83 (op. 20): II. Molto capricciosoZoltán Kocsis Year: 1980	1980	Philips Classics	1:08
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, BB 83 (op. 20): I. Molto moderatoZoltán Kocsis Year: 1980	1980	Philips Classics	1:09
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: VII. Sostenuto, rubatoMurray Perahia Year: 1980	1980	Philips	1:50
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: II. Molta capricciosoMurray Perahia Year: 1980	1980	Philips	0:54
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: VIII. AllegroMurray Perahia Year: 1980	1980	Philips	1:39
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: VI. Allegro moderato, molto capricciosoMurray Perahia Year: 1980	1980	Philips	1:15
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: III. Lento, rubatoMurray Perahia Year: 1980	1980	Philips	2:08
Eight Improvisations, op. 20, Sz. 74György Sándor Year: 1963	1963	Brilliant Classics	9:58
Improvisations, op. 20: II. Molto capricciosoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: I. Molto moderatoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: III. Lento rubatoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: IV. Allegretto scherzandoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: V. Allegro moltoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: VI. Allegro moderato, molto capricciosoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: VII. Sostenuto rubatoLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations, op. 20: VIII. AllegroLeonid Hambro Year: 1950	1950	Bartók Records	-
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs: VII. Sostenuto rubatoGábor Gabos	-	Hungaroton Classic	2:31
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs: VI. Allegro moderato, molto capricciosoGábor Gabos	-	Hungaroton Classic	1:40
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs: V. Allegro moltoGábor Gabos	-	Hungaroton Classic	0:50

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