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Topic: Bela Bartok

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,  Albert Einstein,  Ingrid Bergman
Favorite great leader(s):Otto von Bismarck,  Dolfuss
Intelligence:Genius
Favorite great thinker(s):Albert Einstein
Favorite royal(s):Franz Ferdinand
Favorite composer(s):Rachmaninoff,  Beethoven,  Franz Josef Haydn
Favorite movie(s):Sound of Music
Favorite artist(s):Pablo Picasso,  Renoir
Listens to:Classical,  Jazz,  Miles Davis
Favorite quote(s):"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
 
 
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Angela Berkley,
High School Student

The Bartok Bela is an air-conditioned EuroCity train with restaurant car.
Borg Svemann,
Woodworker

Tankarna g r till Bela Bartok och J S Bach i den stora, helt centrala och naivistiska andrasatsen.
Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

The eerie sighing glissandos heard in Dorian's chamber of horrors probably originate from Bela Bartok's opera Bluebeard's Castle whose subject is also the opening of forbidden rooms (Georges Auric's music for Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast also uses this effect)
Sam Hayden,
Gothic Nightclub Owner

She could find Ravel and Stravinsky, maybe Bela Bartok or Hindemith, but never Piazzolla.
century Bela Bartok made the second into such a consonance that he could write a whole piece based on it.
Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer

During his studies he was especially influenced by Bela Bartok and Serge Prokofiev but soon proceeded to try new methods of composition, which were gradually penetrating into Czech music in the 1960's.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

There is so much good work that is left to be done in this field of music, and so few people working in this vein, that Platypus is sure to be a best of the year release to fans of Bela Bartok, Doctor Nerve, King Crimson, Magma, Igor Stravinsky, Univers Zero, Zypressen and other contemporary composers and ensembles.
Jiorle-Nagy has performed many of the works of Bela Bartok, including performances of the Concerto of Two Pianos and Percussion with her late husband, Dr.
What we hear on this recording is not the Bela Bartok-style of innovation and recreation, where the composer takes his native land's folk songs and directly incorporates them into more expanded and composed forms.
Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent

One such name that comes to mind that has done enormous amount of work in preserving Slovak heritage is Bela Bartok , a famous Hungarian composer who not only written numerous books, but also recorded in the 1910s over 220 wax cylinders of Slovak folklore.
Bela Bartok's Art Song Settings of Hungarian and Slovak Folktunes: Part 1.
Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran

This competition began in 1981 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hungarian composer Bela Bartok's birth.
 
 
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