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Work: Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz 112

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ComposerBartók, Béla (1881-1945)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeOrchestral
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LuganoRobert Treviño

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Bartók, Brahms
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana; Robert Treviño; Vilde Frang

RotterdamDvořák and Bartók

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Bartók, Dvořák
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Lahav Shani; Vilde Frang

LondonArtist Portrait: Patricia Kopatchinskaja

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Bartók, Falla
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle; Patricia Kopatchinskaja; Rinat Shaham
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Bartók concerto showcases one of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s best

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First Associate Concertmaster Juliette Kang dispatches the perilous demands of Bartók's Second Violin Concerto with practiced ease, on a program that also featured a complete Firebird.
***11
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Superb Hungarian and Czech music from Hindoyan and the RLPO

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Michael Barenboim gives a powerful performance of Bartók's Violin Concerto no. 2; Domingo Hindoyan and the RLPO give equally strong accounts of music by Kodály and Dvořák.
*****
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Disappointing Bartók from Kochanovsky and the NDR Radiophilharmonie

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Without bite and grit, Bartók's music loses some of its uniqueness. Kochanovsky and his Hannover players still have some way to go, but Valeriy Sokolov delivers an impassioned Second Violin Concerto.
**111
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