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Review
Live-streamed concert review: Tesla Quartet: A Bartók Journey

2021-08-24T21:18:00Z

Bruce Hodges hears a marathon concert series of all the composer’s string quartets, taking place at various locations on 1, 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12 June 2021
Review
Concert review: 12 Ensemble

2021-02-08T15:12:00Z

Edward Bhesania hears a live-streamed performance from London’s Wigmore Hall on 24 November 2020
Review
Goldner Quartet: Bartók and Korngold

2020-02-27T13:28:00Z

Faultless ensemble playing and rare repertoire make a welcome release
Review
Baiba Skride: Bartók

2020-01-12T12:00:00Z

Expressive playing that captures the music’s inherent uneasy qualities
Review
Frang, Altstaedt, Power, Kelemen, Kokas: Veress, Bartók

2019-09-25T14:59:00Z

Compelling live performances of folk-influenced Hungarian chamber works
Review
Diotima Quartet: Bartók complete string quartets

2019-05-03T14:26:00Z

An outstanding new set of Bartók’s complete quartets
Focus
Discovering Bartók, Ligeti and Kurtág in 3 seminal works

2019-01-30T15:52:00Z

Casals Quartet violist Jonathan Brown chooses three key chamber pieces by the giants of Hungarian music
Focus
Making sense of Bartók

2018-08-14T12:47:00Z

The Arcadia Quartet’s violist Traian Boală discusses his experience of recording Bartók’s complete string quartets. Interview by Gavin Dixon
Review
Wandy Tworek: The Danish Violin Wizard

2018-08-03T11:36:00Z

A wonderful historical reminder of a 20th-century Danish whiz
Review
Renaud Capuçon, LSO: Bartók Violin Concertos

2018-07-04T09:01:00Z

Velvet-toned performances touched with psychedelic colour
Review
Christian Tetzlaff: Bartók Violin Concertos

2018-06-08T14:42:00Z

Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Hannu Lintu: Impressive performances in one of a recent brace of Bartók concertos