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This recital showcases the early folksong settings of Hungarian composers Bartók and Kodály. In the early 20th century, Bartók and Kodály embarked on extensive fieldwork to collect and document Hungarian folk music. They sought to elevate these folk melodies to the level of art songs by creating piano accompaniments. Their first published settings in 1906 kept the melody in the piano part for home performance. This recital features some of their earliest settings as they worked to introduce Hungarian audien

Author

Patricia Rodriguez

Language

EN