Work: Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz 112

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Composer	Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
Period	Early 20th century
Work type	Orchestral

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AmsterdamBartók’s intense violin concerto

Muziekgebouw aan’t IJ: Main Hall, Fri 29 Jan at 20:15

Grahl, Bartók, Haydn

Munich Chamber Orchestra; Bas Wiegers; Leila Josefowicz

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Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Fri 26 Mar at 14:00

Bartók, Brahms

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra; Kazushi Ono; Roman Simović

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Maison symphonique, 2027 Mar 17, 18

Ligeti, Bartók, Dvořák

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal; Alain Altinoglu; Leila Josefowicz

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Contours in motion: Kavakos and Rouvali at the New York Philharmonic

Leonidas Kavakos with the New York Philharmonic © Chris Lee

Edward Sava-Segal, 20 Feb

Bartók and Rachmaninov are shaped through rhythmic precision and structural concentration in the New York Philharmonic's latest subscription concert.

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Patricia Kopatchinskaja and the London Symphony Orchestra © LSO | Mark Allan

Roy Westbrook, 18 Jan

Opening her LSO Artist Portrait series, Patricia Kopatchinskaja plays Béla Bartók’s Second Violin Concerto before Rattle and the LSO whisk the audience to Falla’s Andalusia.

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Juliette Kang, Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra © Pete Checchia

Cameron Kelsall, 05 Apr

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.

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