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Takács Quartet with Muzsikás and Special Guest Marta Sebestyén

Sunday, Nov 16 (2008) 3:00p
Price: $45-$58
Phone: (617) 482-6661
Age Suitability: None Specified

Program:

1. Szászcsávási táncok
(Dances from Transylvania)

2. Pásztornóták hosszúfurulyán
(Long Flute Melodies)

3. Dunántúli ugrós és friss
(Transdanubian Ugros and fast Csardas)

4. Bartók String Quartet No. 4

I. Allegro, Takács Quartet
Moldvai övestánc (Dance Music of Moldavia)
(Muzsikás,flute, lute, drum)

II. Prestissimo, con sordino (Takács Quartet)
Fújnak a fellegek (Peacock Melody)
(Márta Sebestyén, vocal)

III. Non troppo lento (Takács Quartet)
Gyimesi táncok (Dances of Gyimes)
(Muzsikás, violin, gardon)

IV. Allegretto pizzicato (Takács Quartet)

V. Allegro molto (Takács Quartet)

5. Bartók Violin Duos (1931), with source tunes

[Playback: Ardeleana from Bartok archive]

Toronáli táncok (Dances of Torontál) (Muzsikás, violins, gardon)

Violin Duo No. 44 (Mihály Sipos and Károly Schranz)

Pejparipam rezpatkója (The shoe of my horse)
(Márta Sebestyén, vocal)

Violin Duo No. 28 (Mihály Sipos and Károly Schranz)

[Playback: Jocul Barbatesc from Bartok archive]

Jocul Barbatesc (Márta Sebestyén, vocal)

Violin Duo No.32 (Mihály Sipos and Károly Schranz)

6. Bartók Sonatina
(1915; transcribed by Endre Gertler)
with traditional tunes

Dudautánzás énekhangon
(Vocal imitation of the bagpipes)
(Márta Sebestyén, vocal)

Bagpipes (Takács Quartet)

Bear Dance (Takács Quartet)

Gyimesi medvetánc és héjsza (Bear dance from Gyimes) (Muzsikas, violin, gardon)

7. Pakulár ballada
(Ballad of the murdered shepherd)

8. Bartók Romanian Folk Dances
(1915; transcribed for strings by Arthur Willner) with source tunes

Bota és Invertita (Bota and Invertita) (Muzsikás: string band)

I. Joc cu bata (Dance with Sticks) (Takács Quartet)

II. Braul (Waistband Dance) (Takács Quartet)
Pe loc (Pe Loc) (Peter Éri: flute)

III. Pe Loc (Stamping Dance) (Takács Quartet)

IV. Buciumeana (Hornpipe Dance) (Takács Quartet)

V. Poarca Romaneasca (Rumanian Polka) (Takács Quartet)

VI. Méhkeréki táncok (Dances of Méhkerék)
(Muzsikás: string band)

VII. Maruntel (Quick Dance) (Takács and Muzsikás)

Categories: Classical, World Music
Creator:  cseries
Creator:  cseries
Location & Nearby Info
Jordan Hall
30 Gainsborough St.
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 585-1260
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