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Béla Bartók 25 mar 1881 (Nagy Szent Miklós) - 26 sep 1945 (New York)

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Worklist for Béla Bartók

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Sz	DD	Opus	name	cmt	key	instr	year	time	genre
21	75a		Kossuth	Symphonic Poem in Ten Tableaux			1903		Symphonic poem
26		1	Rhapsody for Piano			pno	1904		Rhapsody
27		1	Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra	Arrangement of Sz 26.		orc,pno	1904	23:00	Rhapsody
28		2	Scherzo (Burleske)	Also known as Burlesque (Burleske).		orc,pno	1904	3:30	Scherzo
29			Hungarian Folksongs Sz 29	Magyar népdalok = Hungarian folksongs.			1905
30			Székely Folksongs	Piros alma.			1905
31		3	Suite No. 1 for Orchestra	Revised in 1920			1905	37:00	Orchestral suite
32			To the Little 'Tot'	A kicsi 'tot'-nak = To the Little 'Tot'. 10 songs for voice and piano.			1905		Song
33			Hungarian Folksongs Sz 33	Magyar népdalok = Hungarian folksongs. Revised in 1938		pno,voc	1906
33b			Hungarian Folksongs						Song
34		4	Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra	First 3 movements composed in 1905, fourth movement in 1907, revised in 1920 and 1943.			1905	32:00	Orchestral suite
35			From Gyergyo	Arrangement of Sz 35a.		pno,ree	1907
35a			3 Hungarian Folksongs from the Csik District	Három Csik megyei népdal = Three Hungarian Folksongs from the Csik District.		pno	1907	3:15
35b			4 Slovak Folksongs	Based on Sz 35		pno,voc	1916
36			Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1			orc,voc	1908		Concerto
37			2 Portraits for Orchestra	Két portré = two portraits.		orc	1908
38		6	14 Bagatelles for Piano			pno	1908	27:30
39	BB51		10 Easy Pieces for Piano			pno	1908	17:00
40		7	String Quartet No. 1				1909	30:00	String quartet
41		8b	2 Elegies for piano	Két elégia = two elegies.		pno	1909
42			For Children	Gyermekeknek = For Children. begun in 1908, completed in 1909 (85 pieces in four volumes), revised in 1944-1945 (79 pieces in two volumes		pno	1909	42:00
43		8a	2 Romanian Dances	Két román tánc = Two Romanian Dances.		pno	1910
44		9b	7 Sketches	Vázlatok = Seven Sketches.		pno	1910	12:00
45		9a	4 Dirges	Nágy siratóének, Quatre nénies.		pno	1910
46		10	2 Pictures for Orchestra	Két kép = two pictures.		orc	1910	18:30
47		8c	3 Burlesques	Három burleszk = three burlesques.		pno	1911	6:30
47a			Romanian Dance						Dances
48		11	Duke Bluebeard's Castle	A Kékszakállu herceg vára = Duke Bluebeard's Castle. Opera in one act.			1911		Opera
49			Allegro barbaro			pno	1911	2:30	Allegro
50			4 Old Hungarian Folksongs	Négy régi magyar népdál = Four Old Hungarian Folksongs. For male chorus.			1912		Choir
51		12	4 Pieces for Orchestra			orc	1912
53			The First Term at the Piano	Kezdök zongoramuzsikája = The First Term at the Piano. 18 pieces.		pno	1913
55	BB69		Sonatina on a Theme from Transylvania			pno	1915	3:15	Sonatina
56	68		Romanian Folk Dances	Romanian folk dances (Román nepi táncok) was published in 1915, a "Romanian" year for Bartók. There is also an arangement of these dances for orchestra published in 1917 (Sz 68).	1915	pno		6:00
57			Romanian Christmas Carols	Román kolindadallok = Romanian Christmas Carols.		pno	1915	12:30
58			2 Romanian Folksongs for Female Chorus				1915		Choir
59			9 Romanian Folksongs for Voice and Piano			pno,voc	1915
60		13	The Wooden Prince	A fábol faragott királyfi = The Wooden Prince. Ballet in one act. There is also a suite with the same name from 1924.			1917		Ballet
61		15	5 songs Sz 61	Öt dal = five songs.		pno,voc	1916
62		14	Suite for Piano Sz 62			pno	1916	8:30	Suite
63		16	5 songs Sz 63	Öt dal = five songs.		pno,voc	1916
63a			Slovak Folksong				1916
64			8 Hungarian Folksongs Sz 64	Nyolc magyar népdal = Eight Hungarian Folksongs.		pno,voc	1917
66			3 Hungarian Folksongs for piano Sz 66			pno	1918
67		17	String Quartet No. 2		A-		1917	27:00	String quartet
68			Romanian Folkdances for orchestra Sz 68	Román népi táncok = Romanian Folkdances.		orc	1917	6:00
69			5 Slovak Folksongs for Male Chorus	Tot népdalok: Slovácké ludové piesne = Five Slovak Folksongs for Male Chorus.			1917		Choir
70			4 Slovak Folksongs for Mixed Choir				1916		Choir
71	BB79		15 Hungarian Peasant Songs	Tizenöt magyar parasztdal = Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs. This work was edited for flute and strings and published as "Suite Paysanne Hongroise" by Paul Arma.		pno	1918	12:30
72		18	Studies for Piano			pno	1918	8:30
73		19	The Miraculous Mandarin	A csondálatos mandarin = The Miraculous Mandarin. Pantomime in one act. Also as suite.			1919	31:00	Pantomime
74		20	8 Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs	Rögtönzések magyar parasztdalokra = Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs.		pno	1920
75		21	Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1			pno,vln	1921	32:00	Sonata
76			Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2			pno,vln	1921	20:00	Sonata
77			Dance Suite for Orchestra	Táncsvit, or, Tánc-suite = Dance suite.		orc	1923	16:30
78			Village Scenes Sz 78	Falun = Village Scenes. 5 Slovak Songs for Female Voice and Piano.		pno,voc	1924
79			3 Village Scenes Sz 79	Arrangement of nrs 3-5 of Sz 78.		orc,voc	1926
80			Sonata for piano			pno	1926	13:30	Sonata
81	BB89		Out of Doors	Szabadban = Out of Doors.		pno	1926	13:45
82	BB90		9 Little Pieces for Piano			pno	1926	13:00
83			Concerto for Piano and Orchestra				1926		Concerto
84			3 Rondos on Slovak Folk Tunes			pno	1927	7:30
85			String Quartet No. 3				1927		String quartet
86			Rhapsody for Violin and Piano No. 1			pno,vln	1928		Rhapsody
87			Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1				1928		Rhapsody
87a			Village Scenes
88			Rhapsody for Cello and Piano			cel,pno			Rhapsody
89			Rhapsody for Violin and Piano No. 2			pno,vln	1928		Rhapsody
90			Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2				1928		Rhapsody
91			String Quartet No. 4				1928	25:00	String quartet
92			20 Hungarian Folksongs	Husz magyar népdal = Twenty Hungarian Folksongs.		pno,voc	1929
93			4 Hungarian Folksongs for mixed chorus	Magyar népdalok.			1932		Choir
94			Cantata Profana (The Nine Enchanted Stags )	A kilenc csodaszarvas = The Nine Enchanted Stags.		cho,orc,voc	1930		Cantata
95			Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2			orc,pno	1931	27:00	Concerto
96			Transylvanian Dances	Erdélyi táncok = Transylvanian Dances. Arrangement of Sz 55.		orc	1931
97			Hungarian Sketches for orchestra	Magyar képek = Hungarian Sketches.		orc	1931	11:00
98			44 Duos for Two Violins			vln	1931
99			Székely Songs	Székely dalok = Székely Songs.			1938		Choir
100			Hungarian Peasant Songs	Magyar parasztdalok = Hungarian Peasant Songs.		orc	1933
101			5 Hungarian Folksongs	Magyar népdalok.		orc,voc	1933
102			String Quartet No. 5				1934		String quartet
103			27 Two and Three-part Choruses	27 két-és háromszólamú kórus = 27 Two and Three-part Choruses. For Children's Chorus (Vols. 1 to 6) and for Female Chorus (Vols. 7 and 8).			1936		Choir
104			From Olden Times	Elmult idokbol = From Olden Times. For male chorus.			1935		Choir
105			Petite suite for Piano			pno	1936	6:30
106			Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta			cls,pcs,str	1936	29:30
107			Mikrokosmos	153 pieces of increasing difficulty in six volumes.		pno	1939
108			7 Pieces from Mikrokosmos for Two Pianos				1940		Piano duet
110			Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion				1937	29:00	Sonata
111	116		Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano			cla,vln,pno	1938	18:30
112			Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2			orc,vln	1938	35:30	Concerto
113			Divertimento for Strings				1939	26:00	Strings
114			String Quartet No. 6				1939		String quartet
115			Concerto for Two Pianos				1940		Piano duet
115a			Suite for Two Pianos				1941		Piano duet
116			Concerto for Orchestra			orc	1943	40:00	Concerto
117			Sonata for Solo Violin			vln	1944	24:00	Sonata
118			Ukranian Folksong (The husband's grief)			pno,voc	1945
119			Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3			orc,pno	1945	26:00	Concerto
120			Concerto for Viola and Orchestra	unfinished. finished by others.		orc,vla	1945		Concerto
	47	15	2 Paino Pieces DD 47	lost	C+	pno	1897
	45	13	3 Piano Pieces DD 45	Drei Klavierstücke.		pno	1897
	53	21	3 Piano Pieces DD 53	Drei Klavierstücke.		pno	1898
	54		3 Songs DD 54	Drei Lieder.			1898		Song
	71		4 Piano Pieces	Négy zongoradarab.		pno	1903
	67		4 songs DD 67				1902		Song
	76		4 songs DD 76				1903		Song
	60		6 dances			pno	1900
	30	30	Andante con variazioni			pno	1894		Andante
	70		Albumblatt in A Major		A+	pno,vln	1902
	44	12	Andante, Scherzo and Finale for Piano	lost		pno	1897
	4	4	Budapest Athletic Competition	A Budapesti tornaverseny.		pno	1890
	8	8	Béla Polka			pno	1891
	36	4	Capriccio in B Minor		B-	pno	1895		Capriccio
	2	2	Changing Piece	Változo darab		pno	1890
	19	19	Circus Polka	Cirkusz polka		pno	1891
	69		Duo for Two Violins			vln	1902
	29	29	Elza Polka			pno	1894
	74		Est (Evening)	2 versions: one for male chorus and one for piano.		pno	1903
	40	8	Fantasias for Violin op. 8	lost		vln	1896		Fantasy
	41	9	Fantasias for Violin op. 9	lost		vln	1896		Fantasy
	34	2	Fantasie in A Minor		A-	pno	1895
	13	13	Forget-me-not	Nefelejts		pno	1891
	7	7	Fast Polka	Gyorspolka		pno	1891
	48	16	Great Fantasy for Piano	lost		pno	1897
	12	12	Gabi Polka			pno	1891
	26	26	Ilona Mazurka			pno	1893
	15	15	Irma Polka			pno	1891
	11	11	Jolán Polka			pno	1891
	9	9	Katinka Polka			pno	1891
	75a		Kossuth, Symphonic Poem in 10 Tableaux			pno	1903
	62		Liebeslieder				1899		Song
	27	27	Loli Mazurka			pno	1893
	14	14	Ländler No. 1			pno	1891
	18	18	Ländler No. 2			pno	1891
	22	22	Ländler No. 3	lost		pno	1892
	28	28	Lajos Waltz	'Lajos' valczer.		pno	1893
	17	17	March DD 17	Indulo = March.		pno			March
	75b		Marcia Funèbre for Piano			pno	1903
	3	3	Mazurka for Piano DD 3			pno			Mazurka
			Mikrokosmos no. 1			pno
			Mikrokosmos no. 2			pno
			Mikrokosmos no. 3			pno
			Mikrokosmos no. 4			pno
			Mikrokosmos no. 5			pno
			Mikrokosmos no. 6			pno
	25	25	Margit Polka			pno	1893
	39	7	Pieces for Violin DD 39	lost		pno	1895
	67:1		Petits morceaux for Piano			pno	1907
	77		Piano Quintet				1904		Piano quintet
	46	14	Piano Quintet in C Major		C+	pno	1897		Piano quintet
	52	20	Piano Quartet in C Minor		C-		1898		Piano quartet
	16	16	Radegund Echo	Radegundi visszhang		pno	1891
	65		Scherzo for Orchestra			orc	1901		Scherzo
	51	19	Sonata for Piano DD 51	lost.		pno	1898		Sonata
	49	17	Sonata in A Major	lost.		pno,vln	1897		Sonata
	59		Scherzo in B Flat Minor DD 59		Bb+	pno	1900		Scherzo
	63		Scherzo in B Flat Minor DD 63		Bb+	pno	1900		Scherzo
	55		Scherzo in B Minor		B-	pno	1898		Scherzo
	37	5	Sonata in C Minor for Violin and Piano		C-	pno,vln	1895		Sonata
	33		Scherzo in G Minor		G-	pno	1895		Scherzo
	58		Scherzo in Sonata Form				1900		String quartet
	5	5	Sonatina No. 1 for Piano			pno	1890
	32	1	Sonata No. 1 in G Minor		G-	pno	1894		Sonata
	21	21	Sonatina No. 2			pno	1891
	35	3	Sonata No. 2 in F Major		F+	pno	1895		Sonata
	38	6	Sonata No. 3 in C Major	lost	C+	pno			Sonata
	50	18	Scherzo or Fantasie for Piano	Scherzo oder Fantasie für das Pianoforte.		pno	1897		Scherzo
	24	24	Szöllos Piece	Szöllosi darab. lost.		pno	1892
	56		String Quartet in F Major		F+		1898		String quartet
	42	10	String Quartet No. 1 in B Major	lost	B-		1896		String quartet
	43	11	String Quartet No. 2 in C Minor	lost	C-		1896		String quartet
	23	23	Spring Song	Tavaszi dal		pno	1892
	68		Symphony				1903		Symphony
	20	20	The Course of the Danube	A Duna folyása. There is also an arrangement for Violin and Piano under nr DD 20b.		pno	1891
	66		Tempo di minuetto for Piano			pno	1901
	57		Tiefblaue Veilchen	for Soprano and Orchestra.			1899		Song
	60b		Valcer for Orchestra	Orchestrations of nos. 1 and 2 of DD 60.		orc	1900
	64		Variations on a Theme by F.F.			pno	1901		Variations
	10	10	Voices of Spring	Tavaszi hangok.		pno	1891
	72		Violin Sonata in E Minor		E-		1903		Violin Sonata
	1	1	Walczer for Piano			pno	1890
	6	6	Wallachian Piece	Oláh darab.		pno	1890
	31	31	X.Y. for Piano	lost		pno	1894

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