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Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
The Miraculous Mandarin · 2 Portraits · Scythian Suite

Compil. DE 1986 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Classical (Modern)

Disc "Made in W Germany by PolyGram" The Miraculous Mandarin op. 19 (Pantomime in one act) recorded October, 1982 at Kingsway Hall, London. Two Portraits op. 5 recorded March, 1983 at Walthamstow Town Hall, London. Scythian Suite op. 20 recorded February, 1977 at Orchestra Hall, Chicago. DDD (Bartók) · ADD (Prokofiev) ℗ 1978 (Prokofiev), 1983 (Bartók) Polydor International GmbH, Hamburg © 1983/1986 Paul Griffiths; © 1983/1986 Prof. Dr. Hartmut Fladt; © 1986 Maria Kardos-Morin

     
Musicians
PortraitBéla Bartók p, 1881-1945 HU
album by
PortraitSergei Prokofiev p, *1891 RU
album by
PortraitShlomo Mintz vn, *1957 RU
violin, album by
PortraitThe Ambrosian Singers ,
ensemble, album by
PortraitThe London Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US
orchestra, album by
PortraitClaudio Abbado hps, 1933-2014 IT
conductor, album by
PortraitKlaus Hiemann , *1942 DE
engineer, balance
PortraitGabriele Cervone ,
liner notes, italian translation
Menyhért Lengyel
words by, scenario
Producers
John McCarthy chorus master
Joachim Niss edited by
Reinhild Schmidt edited by
Hartmut Fladt liner notes
Maria Kardos-Morin liner notes
Paul Griffiths liner notes
Rainer Brock producer, recording supervisor
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Miraculous MandarinBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2BeginningBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:17
3The Curtain RisesBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:33
4First Seduction Game: The Shabby Old RakeBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado3:46
5Second Seduction GameBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:11
6The Shy Youth Appears At The DoorBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:38
7Third Seduction GameBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:27
8The Mandarin Enters - Encounter With The GirlBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado2:25
9The Girl's DanceBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado4:34
10She Flees From Him; He Chases Her Wildly.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:12
11The Mandarin Stumbles, But Catches The Girl; They Fight. The Tramps Leap Out, Seize The Mandarin, Rob Him And Suffocate Him With Pillows.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado2:47
12Suddenly The Mandarin's Head Appears. The Tramps Drag Him Out, One Stabs Him Three Times. He Almost Collapses, But Draws Himself Up And Leaps At The Girl.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado3:16
13They Drag The Mandarin To The Centre Of The Room And Hang Him On A Lamp Hook. The Lamp Falls To The Floor - Goes Out. The Mandarin's Body Begins To Glow.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado2:51
14The Tramps Take Him Down. He Falls To The Floor And At Once Leaps At The Girl. They Embrace.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:04
15His Longing Stilled, The Mandarin's Wounds Begin To Bleed; He Becomes Weaker And Dies.Béla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado1:01
16Two PortraitsBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
17I. One IdealBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado10:09
18II. One GrotesqueBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado2:08
19Scythian SuiteBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
20I. The Adoration Of Veless And AlaBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado5:37
21II. The Enemy Of God And The Dance Of The Spirits Of DarknessBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado3:11
22III. NightBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado6:11
23IV. The Glorious Departure Of Lolly And The Sun's ProcessionBéla Bartók, Sergei Prokofiev, Shlomo Mintz · The Ambrosian Singers, The London Symphony Orchestra · The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado5:32
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