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Bartok's Dance Suite

Saturday 9 October 2004 14:00-15:00 (Radio 3)

In this audience workshop from Glasgow, Charles Hazlewood reveals how Bartok drew on folk traditions ranging from his native Hungary to Romania and North Africa in shaping the musical material of this colourful orchestral masterpiece.

The extracts and a complete performance of the Dance Suite are performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Duration:

1 hour

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The online audio of this programme is truncated for rights reasons. Duration: 41 mins.

Bartok's Dance Suite




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