Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer and pianist
Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Franz Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1881, Sânnicolau Mare, Romania
Died: September 26, 1945 (age 64 years), New York, NY
Children: Peter Bartók and Béla Bartók
Parents: Paula Voit and Béla Bartók
Spouse: Ditta Pásztory-Bartók (m. 1923–1945) and Márta Ziegler (m. 1909–1923)
Compositions
Concerto for Orchestra
Romanian Folk Dances
Mikrokosmos
Bluebeard's Castle
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
The Miraculous Mandarin
Violin Concerto No. 2
Contrasts
Viola Concerto
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 3
44 Duos for Two Violins
Sonata for Solo Violin
Allegro barbaro
String Quartet No. 1
Piano Concerto No. 1
Dance Suite
String Quartet No. 4
Divertimento for String Orchestra
Suite, Op. 14
The Wooden Prince
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion
Rhapsody No. 1
Piano Sonata
Sonatina
String Quartet No. 6
Violin Concerto No. 1
Cantata Profana
String Quartet No. 5
14 Bagatelles
Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs
Hungarian Pictures
An Evening at the Village
String Quartet No. 3
Kossuth
Buciumeana
Ten Easy Pieces, Sz. 39, BB 51
String Quartet No. 2
Maruntel
Romanian Christmas Carols
Twenty Hungarian Folksongs
Études de Bartók
Nine Little Piano Pieces
Négy szlovák népdal
Sonate pour violon et piano no 1 de Bartók
The Barbarian
BB 34, Sz. 30
Two Romanian Dances
Slovakian Dance
Piano Method (Zongoraiskola), BB 66, Sz. 52: 116. Moderato
Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, BB 36b (op. 1): I. Adagio molto