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EAST-CENTRAL EUROPEAN & BALKAN From the 19th Century to the Present

A Discography of CDs and LPs Prepared by Michael Herman

Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

Born in Nagyszentmiklós, Banat, - (now Sânnicolau Mare, ). A prodigy on the , he received his first lessons from his mother and gave his first public recital at age eleven, and also began to compose. László Erkel accepted him as a pupil and he also studied piano under István Thomán, a former student of , and composition under János Koessler at the Royal Academy of Music in . He began a lifelong friendship with fellow- Zoltán Kodály and the two of them explored the countryside in search of authentic Magyar folk music. He began his musical career as a piano teacher at the Royal Academy and he went on to become one of his country's greatest . His anti-Fascism prompted his exile to the , where he continued to compose and teach until his death. His large output covered most genres from and ballet to works for solo instruments and voices. His sole attempt at a Symphony was left incomplete with only the Scherzo orchestrated. In 1961, the Belgian music scholar Denijs Dille (1904-2005) orchestrated the remaining movements.

Piano No. 1 (1926)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ernest Bour/Bavarian Radio Symphony (rec. 1957) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) COL LEGNO 20091 (2005)

Géza Anda (piano)// Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) THE ORIGINALS 447399-2 (1996) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 138 708) (1961)

Géza Anda (piano)//Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1950s) ( + Piano Concerto No. 2, for , and Piano, Suite for Piano and Sonata for 2 and Percussion) 23410 (2008)

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)/Sir / Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 473271-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: DECCA 410408-1) (1984)

Dagmar Baloghová (piano)/Václav Smetáček/ Symphony Orchestra ( + Ravel: Piano Concerto in G) SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50602/PARLIAMENT PLPS 631 (LP) (1965)

Daniel Barenboim (piano)//New ( + Piano Concerto No. 3, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) EMI GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 62623-2 (2003) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2476/ANGEL S-36605) (1970)

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

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( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) CHANDOS CHAN 10610 (2010)

Yefim Bronfman (piano)/Esa-Pekka Salonen/ Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) SONY ESSENTIAL CLASSICS SBK 89732 (2001) (original CD release: SONY CLASSICAL SK 66718) (1995)

Theo Bruins (piano)/Ernest Bour/Hague Residentie Orchestra (rec. 1981) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) ARSIS 95005 (1996)

Anton Dikov (piano)/Dimiter Manolov/ Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) AVM AVMCD 1010 (1987) (original release: BALKANTON BCA 1314/HARMONIA MUNDI HM 141-2 {2 LPs}) (1970s)

Peter Donohoe (piano)/Sir /City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) EMI 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS 206885-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS CDC 754871-2) (1993)

Gábor Gabos (piano)/György Lehel/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) QUALITON LPX 1250-51 (2 LPs) (1970s)

Ernest Hall (piano)/David Greed/ of Leeds ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) VIRTUOSO BBM1017 (1999)

Leonid Hambro (piano)/Robert Mann/Zimbler ( + Rhapsody for Piano) BARTOK RECORDS 313 (LP) (1959)

Jénö Jandó (piano)/András Ligeti/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) NAXOS 8.550771 (1995)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) PHILIPS 446 366-2 (1996) (original CD release: PHILIPS 416 836-2 (1987)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/György Lehel/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 2) HUNGAROTON SLPX 11516 (LP) (1972)

Herman D. Koppel (piano)/Nicolai Malko/Danish National Radio Symphony (rec. 1954) (included in collection: "Herman D. Koppel - Composer And ") DANACORD DACOCD 561-2 (2 CDs) (2002)

Stephen Kovacevich (piano)/Sir /BBC Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3)

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DECCA THE ORIGINALS 4758690-2 (2007) (original LP release: PHILIPS 9500 043) (1976)

John Ogdon (piano)/Sir Malcolm Sargent/Philharmonia Orchestra (included in collection: " - 70th Anniversary Edition") EMI CLASSICS 92747-2 (4 CDs) (2007)

Maurizio Pollini (piano)// Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 2 and 2 Portraits) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON GRAND PRIX 4776353-2 (2007) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 901) (1979)

Pascal Rogé (piano)//London Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6815) (1977)

György Sándor (piano)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45835 (1991)

György Sándor (piano)/Rolf Reinhardt/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra) VOX BOX LEGENDS CDX 5506 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: VOX STPL 11350) (1960)

András Schiff (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) APEX 674378 (2011) (original CD release: TELDEC 063013158-2) (1996)

Peter Serkin (piano)//Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 3 and Schoenberg: Piano Concerto) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL (Japan) 35126 (2007) (original LP release: RCA VICTOR LSC-2929/RCA SB 6717) (1967)

Rudolf Serkin (piano)//Columbia Symphony Orchestra ( + Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4) SONY CLASSICAL SK 93907 (2005) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6405) (1963)

Tibor Wehner (piano)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 2) WESTMINSTER WST 17003 (LP) (1961)

Kornél Zempléni (piano)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Kodály: 7 Pieces) HUNGAROTON LPX 1038 (1956) ( + Piano Concerto No. 2) MUSIC GUILD MS 197 (LP) (1971)

Krystian Zimerman (piano)/ Pierre Boulez/Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4775330-2 (2005)

Piano Concerto No. 2 (1932)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ernest Bour/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1957) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) COL LEGNO 20091 (2005)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra (rec. c. 1950) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 3, No. 2, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Two Portraits, , Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, and Divertimento for String Orchestra) AUDITE 21407 (3 CDs) (2011)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON THE ORIGINALS 447399-2 (1996) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 138 111) (1961)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1950s) ( + Piano Concerto No. 1, Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Suite for Piano and Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion) AUDITE 23410 (2008)

Géza Anda (piano)//Royal Orchestra (rec. 1970) ( + Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 5 and Baaren: Piano Concerto) Q DISC 97014 (1999)

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)/Pierre Boulez/ Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4775330-2 (2005)

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)/Sir Georg Solti/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 473271-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6937/LONDON CS 7167) (1981)

Tzimon Barto (piano)//London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3) EMI CLASSICS 749861-2 (1993)

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) CHANDOS CHAN 10610 (2010)

Yefim Bronfman (piano)/Esa-Pekka Salonen/Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) SONY ESSENTIAL CLASSICS SBK 89732 (2001) (original CD release: SONY CLASSICAL SK 66718) (1995)

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Theo Bruins (piano)/Pierre Boulez/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1965) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) ARSIS 95005 (1996)

Anton Dikov (piano)/Dimiter Manolov/Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) AVM AVMCD 1010 (1987) (original release: BALKANTON BCA 1315/HARMONIA MUNDI HM 141-2 {2 LPs}) (1970s)

Peter Donohoe (piano)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) EMI 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS 206885-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS CDC 754871-2) (1993)

Philippe Entremont (piano)// ( + Piano Concerto No. 3, Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Violin Concerto No. 2, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47511 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-7145/CBS 72737) (1969)

Edith Farnadi (piano)/Hermann Scherchen/ Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 3 and Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) URANIA 22303 (2006) (original LP release: WESTMINSTER WL 5249/NIXA WLP 5249) (1954)

Andor Foldes (piano)/Eugène Bigot/Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux (rec. 1948) ( + Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Foldes: Little Suite) HUNGAROTON HCD 32135 (2003) (original LP release: VOX PL 8220/POLYDOR PLP 6620) (1953)

Gábor Gabos (piano)/György Lehel/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3 and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) QUALITON LPX 1250-51 (2 LPs) (1970s)

Ernest Hall (piano)/David Greed/Sinfonia of Leeds ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) VIRTUOSO BBM1017 (1999)

Claude Helffer (piano)/Ernest Bour/Orchestre National de l'ORTF (rec. 1969) ( + Concerto and - Suite) VOGUE 672006 (1991)

Jénö Jandó (piano)/András Ligeti/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) NAXOS 8.550771 (1995)

Alexander Jenner (piano)/Carlo Pantelli/Philharmonia Slavonica ( + , Volume 1 and Romanian Folkdances) ZYX RECORDS 4134 (1995)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3)

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PHILIPS 446 366-2 (1996) (original CD release: PHILIPS 416 837-2 (1987)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/György Lehel/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 1) HUNGAROTON SLPX 11516 (LP) (1972)

Stephen Kovacevich (piano)/Sir Colin Davis/BBC Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) DECCA THE ORIGINALS 4758690-2 (2007) (original LP release: PHILIPS SAL 3779) (1970)

Maurizio Pollini (piano)/Claudio Abbado/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 1 and Two Portraits) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON GRAND PRIX 4776353-2 (2007) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 901) (1979)

Jean-Bernard Pommier (piano)/Pierre Boulez/Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire ( + Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments, Le Sacre du Printemps, Etudes for Orchestra, Le Roi des Étoiles and A. Berg: 3 Pieces for Orchestra) DISQUES MONTAIGNE TCE 8800 (2 CDs) (1987)

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)/Hiroyuki Iwaki/Orchestre National de l'ORTF (rec. 1967) (included in collection: "The Legend of , Volume 1") STRADIVARIUS STR 10024-6 (3 CDs) (1990)

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)//Orchestre de (included in collection: "Béla Bartók: The Concerto Album") EMI CLASSICAL TRIPLES 7605834 (3 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2744/ANGEL S-36801) (1971)

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)//USSR State Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1968) (included in collection: "Historical Russian Archive - Sviatoslav Richter Concerto Edition") BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9199 (10 CDs) (2011) (original CD release: AS DISC 324) (1990)

Pascal Rogé (piano)/Walter Weller/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6816) (1977)

György Sándor (piano)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45835 (1991)

György Sándor (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Vienna Symphony Orchestra ( + Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5) ORFEO D'OR C 276921 B (1992)

György Sándor (piano)/Michael Gielen/Vienna Pro Musica Orchestra (rec. 1959) ( + Piano Concerto No. 3) TUXEDO TUXCD 1014 (1996) (original LP release: VOX STPL 511.490) (1959)

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György Sándor (piano)/Rolf Reinhardt/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra) VOX BOX LEGENDS CDX 5506 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: TURNABOUT TV 34036) (1968)

András Schiff (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3) APEX 674378 (2011) (original CD release: TELDEC 063013158-2) (1996)

Tibor Wehner (piano)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 1) WESTMINSTER WST 17003 (LP) (1961)

Alexis Weissenberg (piano)// Orchestra ( + Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 9026-613962 (1993) (original LP release: RCA RED SEAL LSC 3159/RCA LSB 4010) (1970)

Piano Concerto No. 3 (completed by T. Serly) (1945)

Dag Achatz (piano)/Ulf Björlin/Norrköping Symphony Orchestra ( + Ravel: Piano Concerto in D) HMV (Sweden) 061-34868 (LP) (1969)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ernest Bour/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1957) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) COL LEGNO 20091 (2005)

Géza Anda (piano)/ Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON THE ORIGINALS 447399-2 (1996) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 138 111) (1961)

Géza Anda (piano)// Staatskapelle (rec. 1972) ( + Schumann: Symphony No. 4) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 447666-2 (1995)

Martha Argerich (piano)//Montreal Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1997) (included in collection: "Béla Bartók: The Concerto Album") EMI CLASSICAL TRIPLES 7605834 (3 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS 56654-2) (1998)

Martha Argerich (piano)/Claus Peter Flor/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (included in collection: "Anthology Of The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Volume 6 - Live Radio Recordings 1990-2000") RCO LIVE 11004 (14 CDs) (2011)

Martha Argerich (piano)/Alexander Vedernikov/Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana (included in collection: "Martha Argerich - Lugano Concertos") DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4779884 (4 CDs) (2012)

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Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)/Sir Georg Solti/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 473271-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6937/LONDON CS 7167) (1981)

Daniel Barenboim (piano)/Pierre Boulez/New Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 1, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) EMI GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 62623-2 (2003) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2476/ANGEL S-36605) (1970)

Ditta Bartók-Pasztory (piano)/Tibor Serly/Vienna Symphony Orchestra ( + Serly: 2-Piano Concerto) MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 3337 (LP) (1976)

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) CHANDOS CHAN 10610 (2010)

Eva Bernathová (piano)/Karel Ančerl/ Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) SUPRAPHON SU 3682-2 (2003) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50439) (1964)

Aci Bertoncelj (piano)/Samo Hubad/Ljubljana Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Ravel: Piano Concerto in G) RTL (RADIO TELEVISION LJUBLJANA) LD-0542 (LP) (1980)

Jonathan Biss (piano)// Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Bluebeard's Castle and The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite) OEHMS CLASSICS OC 505 (2 CDs) (2005)

Yefim Bronfman (piano)//London Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin,- Suite, Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Suite No. 2 and Stravinsky:The Firebird) LSO LIVE LSO5078 (2 CDs) (2016)

Yefim Bronfman (piano)/Esa-Pekka Salonen/Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) SONY ESSENTIAL CLASSICS SBK 89732 (2001) (original CD release: SONY CLASSICAL SK 66718) (1995)

Theo Bruins (piano)/David Atherton/Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1987) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) ARSIS 95005 (1996)

Jane Coop (piano)/Mario Bernardi/Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Forsyth: Piano Concerto and Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1) CBC SMCD 5124 (1993)

Bogdan Czapiewski (piano)/Alfred Walter/Orchestre Symphonique de la RTBF ( + Szymanowski: Symphony No. 4 and Shostakovich: Six Songs to Poems by Marina Tsvetayeva) PAVANE ADW 7204 (1986)

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Anton Dikov (piano)/Dimiter Manolov/Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) AVM AVMCD 1010 (1987) (original release: BALKANTON BCA 1314/HARMONIA MUNDI HM 141-2 {2 LPs}) (1970s)

Peter Donohoe (piano)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) EMI 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS 206885-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS CDC 754871-2) (1993)

Philippe Entremont (piano)/Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Piano Concerto No. 2, Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Violin Concerto No. 2, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47511 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-7145/CBS 72737) (1969)

Edith Farnadi (piano)/Hermann Scherchen/ Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 2 and Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) URANIA 22303 (2006) (original LP release: WESTMINSTER WL 5249/NIXA WLP 5249) (1954)

Annie Fischer (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1960) ( + Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6) ORFEO D'OR C 200891 B (1994)

Annie Fischer (piano)//London Symphony Orchestra (included in collection: "Annie Fischer - Artist Profile") EMI CLASSICS 68733-2 (2 CDs) (2007) (original LP release: HMV ALP 1588) (1956)

Annie Fischer (piano)/Sir Georg Solti/Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1964) ( + Mahler: Symphony No. 1) ORFEO D'OR C 628041 B (2004)

Samson François (piano)//Orchestre National de l'ORTF (rec. 1960s) (included in collection: "Samson François - L'Édition Intégrale") EMI CLASSICS (France) 46106-2 (36 CDs) (2011)

Gábor Gabos (piano)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Concert Orchestra (+ "" Suite) QUALITON HLPX M 1029 (LP) (1962)

Gábor Gabos (piano)/György Lehel/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) QUALITON LPX 1250-51 (2 LPs) (1970s)

Hélène Grimaud (piano)/Pierre Boulez/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4775330-2 (2005)

Monique Haas (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra ( + , Ravel: Piano Concertos in D and G and Debussy: Preludes - Books 1 and 2)

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DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON DOUBLE 439666-2 (2 CDs) (2011) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON DGM 18223/DECCA {US} GOLD SEAL DL 9774) (1955)

Monique Haas (piano)//Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1951) (included in collection: "L'Ècole Lazare Lévy") TAHRA 556-558 (3 CDs) (2005)

Ernest Hall (piano)/David Greed/Sinfonia of Leeds ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) VIRTUOSO BBM1017 (1999)

Claude Helffer (piano)/Bruno Maderna/Orchestre National de l’Opéra de Monte-Carlo (rec. 1969) ( + Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3) FESTIVAL CLASSIQUE FC 438 (LP) (1980)

Jénö Jandó (piano)/András Ligeti/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) NAXOS 8.550771 (1995)

Keith Jarrett (piano)/Kazuyoshi Akiyama/New Japan Philharmonic (rec. 1985) ( + Barber: Piano Concerto) ECM 4811580 (2015)

Julius Katchen (piano)//Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Concerto for Orchestra, Dance Suite, 2 Portraits and Romanian Folkdances) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4429989-2 (2 CDs) (2009) ( + - Selections and Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3) TESTAMENT SBT 1300 (2003) (original LP release: DECCA LXT 2894/LONDON LL 945 (1954)

Julius Katchen (piano)/István Kertész/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Ravel: Piano Concerto in G) DECCA SXL 6209/LONDON CS 6487 (LP) (1966)

Louis Kentner (piano)/Sir /BBC Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1946) ( + For Children - Selections, Liszt: Excerpts from Concert Etudes, Transcendental Etudes, Grand Etudes, Années de Pèlerinage and Illustrations de "Prophète") PEARL GEM 0148 (2001)

Louis Kentner (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra (rec. c. 1950) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2, Violin Concerto No. 2, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Two Portraits, Cantata Profana, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Dance Suite and Divertimento for String Orchestra) AUDITE 21407 (3 CDs) (2011)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) PHILIPS 446 366-2 (1996) (original CD release: PHILIPS 416 835-2 (1987)

Stephen Kovacevich (piano)/Sir Colin Davis/BBC Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2)

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DECCA THE ORIGINALS 4758690-2 (2007) (original LP release: PHILIPS 9500 043) (1976)

Boris Krajny (piano)/Jiří Bělohlávek/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1972) ( + Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3) PANTON 811216 (1990) (original LP release: PANTON 81100256) (1973)

Dinu Lipatti (piano)/Paul Sacher/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1948) ( + Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1 and J. S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertoin D minor) EMI CLASSICS RÉFÉRENCES 67572-2 (2001)

Pina Napolitano (piano)/Atvars Lakstigala/ Liepaja Symphony Orchestra ( + Schoenberg: Piano Concerto and Krenek: Symphonic Elegy) ODRADEK RECORDS ODRCD339 (2016)

Tatiana Nikolayeva (piano)/Nikolai Anosov/ Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1956) ( + Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 2) DANTE HPC 158 (1999) ( + Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Suite No. 1) BOHEME BMR 012186 (2001) (original LP release: MELODIYA D 03176-7) (1956)

John Ogdon (piano)/Sir Malcolm Sargent/New Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion and Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2) EMI CLASSICS ENCORE 74991-2 (2003) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2347) (1966)

Leonard Pennario (piano)/Vladimir Golschmann/St. Louis Symphony Orchestra ( + Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 and - Suite) EMI CLASSICS 67312-2 (2000) (original LP release: CAPITOL P-8253/CAPITOL CTL 7060) (1955)

Javier Perianes (piano)/Pablo Heras-Casado/Munichh Philharmonic ( + Concerto for Orchestra) HARMONIA MUNDI HMM902262 (2018)

Dezsö Ránki (piano)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Allegro Barbaro, Burlesques, Sonatina, ,Transylvanian Dances, Romanian Christmas Songs, 3 Hungarian Folksongs and Suite) HUNGAROTON HCD 31036 (1994) (original LP release: HUNGAROTON SLPX 11421) (1976)

Pascal Rogé (piano)/Walter Weller/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6816) (1977)

Pnina Salzman (piano)//Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1971) (included in collection: "Legendary Treasures - Pnina Salzman Volume 3") DOREMI RECORDS DHR 7840-1 (2 CDs) (2005)

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György Sándor (piano)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45835 (1991)

György Sándor (piano)/Michael Gielen/Vienna Pro Musica Orchestra (rec. 1959) ( + Piano Concerto No. 2) TUXEDO MUSIC 1014 (1996) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra) VOX BOX LEGENDS CDX 5506 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: VOX STPL 511.490) (1959)

György Sándor (piano)/Eugene Ormandy/ (rec. 1946) ( + Concerto for Orchestra and 2 Portraits) PEARL GEM 0173 (2002) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML 4239) (1949) (from COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS 78s)

András Schiff (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) APEX 674378 (2011) (original CD release: TELDEC 063013158-2) (1996)

Peter Serkin (piano)/Seiji Ozawa/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 1 and Schoenberg: Piano Concerto) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL (Japan) 35126 (2007) (original LP release: RCA VICTOR LSC-2929/RCA SB 6717) (1967)

Russell Sherman (piano)/Michael Gielen/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Two Portraits) ARTE NOVA 277600 (2006)

Béla Siki (piano)/Sir John Pritchard/Pro Arte Orchestra, London ( + Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2) PYE GSGC 14054 (LP) (1966)

Peter Toperczer (piano)/Leonard Slatkin/Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion) OPUS CD 9351 1908 (1987)

Klára Würtz (piano)/Theodore Kuchar/Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Ravel: Piano Concerto in G) BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9008 (2009)

Dieter Zechlin (piano)/Herbert Kegel/ Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Kochan: Piano Concerto) ETERNA 825268 (LP) (1962)

Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra (arr. of Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion) (1937/1943)

Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich (pianos)/Nigel Thomas and Neil Percy

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(percussion)/Pierre Boulez/London Symphony Orchestra ( +Violin Concerto No. 1 and ) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4777440-2 (2008)

Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire (pianos)/Jan Labordus and Jan Pustjens (percussio)/David Zinman/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (included in collection: "The Martha Argerich - The Collection 4") DECCA 4782746-2 (6 CDs) (2011) (original CD release: PHILIPS 416378-2) (1986)

Ditta Bartók-Pásztory and Erzsébet Tusa (pianos)/Ferenc Petz and József Marton (percussion)/János Sándor/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Mikrokosmos Nos. 1-7 and Suite for 2 Pianos) HUNGAROTON HCD 31039 (1988)

Julia Ganeva and Konstantin Ganev (pianos)/Vasil Kazandzhiev/Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) DCC COMPACT CLASSICS AVZ-3025 (1990)

Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale (pianos)/Saul Goodman, Walter Rosenberger , Eldin Bailey and Morris Lang (percussion)/Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Piano Concerto Nos. 3, Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Violin Concerto No. 2, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47511 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6956/CBS BRG 72543) (1967)

(Andreas) Grau and (Götz) Schumacher Piano Duo/Franz Schindlbeck and Jan Schlichte (percussion)/Ruben Gazarian/Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin ( + Mozart: 2 Piano Concerto and Liszt: Concerto Pathétique) NEOS 20901 (2010)

Piano Duo Genova and Dimitrov/Yordan Kamdzhalov/Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Babin: Concerto No. 2 for Two Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra) CPO 555 001-2 (2016)

Susan Grace and Alice Rybak (pianos)/John Kinzie and David Colson (percussion)/Scott Yoo/Colorado Summer Festival Orchestra ( + Poulenc: 2 Piano Concerto and Milhaud: Concerto for 2 Pianos and Percussion) BRIDGE 9224 (2007)

Paavali Jumppanen and Heini Kärkkäinen (pianos)/Lassi Erkkilä and Timothy Ferchen (percussion)/Sakari Oramo/Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Concerto for Orchestra and Romanian Folkdances) 61947 (2005)

Katia and Marielle Labèque (pianos)/Sylvio Gualda and Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto, Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion) EMI CLASSICS 94627-2 (2 CDs) (2011)

Vlastimil Lejsek and Vera Leiskova (pianos)/Miloš Konvalinka/Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Poulenc: Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra)

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SUPRAPHON 1102074 (LP) (1977)

Janine Reding and Henry Piette (pianos)/Louis Martin/Orchestre Radio-Symphonique de (rec. 1955) (included in collection: "The Reding & Piette Legacy") DOREMI RECORDS DHR 7816-18 (3 CDs) (2004) (original CD release: Olympia OCD 270) (1991)

Violin Concerto (No. 1) (1907-8)

Renaud Capucon (violin)/François-Xavier Roth/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) ERATO 9029569925 (2018)

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/Sir Georg Solti/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3, and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: DECCA/LONDON 411 804-1) (1984)

Augustin Dumay (violin)/Laurent Petitgirard/Polish Classical Philharmonia ( + Petitgirard: Concerto for Violin, Chorus and Orchestra and Euphonia) CYBELIA CY 2001 (1988)

Georg Egger (violin)/Alois Springer/Radio Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) TURNABOUT TV S 34484 (LP) (1972)

James Ehnes (violin)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Viola Concerto) CHANDOS CHAN 10690 (2011)

Isabelle Faust (violin)//Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902146 (2013)

Vilde Frang (violin)/Mikko Franck/Orchestre de Radio France ( + Enescu: ) WARNER CLASSICS 0190295662554 (2018)

André Gertler (violin)/János Ferencsik/Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1962) (included in collection: "Béla Bartók - Violin Works Complete") SUPRAPHON SU 3924-2 (4 CDs) (2007) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUAST 50466 {1964}/CROSSROADS 22 26 0012 {2LPs}) (1967)

Nell Gotkovsky (violin)/Charles Gerhardt/National Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1980) ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) AMG CD 13486 (c. 1985) (original LP release: RCA RED SEAL RL 37444) (1984)

Gerhart Hetzel (violin)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) NIMBUS NI 5333 (1997)

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Janine Jansen (violin)//London Symphony Orchestra ( + Brahms: Violin Concerto) DECCA 4788412 (2016)

Barnabás Kelemen (violin)/Zoltán Kocsis/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Piano and Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra) HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HSACD 32504 (2007)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/András Kórodi/Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) HUNGAROTON HCD 31041 (1988)

Gidon Kremer (violin)/Pierre Boulez/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for 2 Pianos and Percussion and Viola Concerto) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4777440-2 (2008)

Tomaz Lorenž (violin)/Samo Hubad/Ljubljana Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 and /Kogoj: Andante) RTV (RADIO TELEVISION LJUBLJANA) LD-0712 (LP) (1980s)

Sir (violin)/Pierre Boulez/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1969) ( + Britten: Les Illuminations, Varèse: Ionisation and Déserts) RCO LIVE RCO 05001 (2005)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Antal Doráti/New Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Viola Concerto, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2, Sonata for Violin Solo and Duets for 2 - Selections) EMI CLASSICS 85487-2 (2 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2323/ANGELS-36438) (1967)

Midori (violin)//Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45941 (1991)

Shlomo Mintz (violin)//Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1987) ( + Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 and Rihm: Tutuguri - Schwarzer und Roter Tanz) Q DISC MCCM97033 (2004)

David Oistrakh (violin)/Gennadi Rozhdestvensky/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1962) ( + Hindemith: Violin Concerto and Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1) FORLANE UCD 16589 (2007) (original LP release: MELODIYA S 0661-2) (1963)

David Oistrakh (violin)/Gennadi Rozhdestvensky/USSR State Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1960) (included in collection: "David Oistrakh 100th Birthday Edition - Violin Concertos & ") BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9056 (20 CDs) (2011) (original CD release: RUSSIAN REVALATION RV 10042) (1997)

Christian Ostertag (violin)/Michael Gielen/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + 4 Pieces for Orchestra and Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) HÄNSSLER CD 93127 (2005)

György Pauk (violin)/Antoni Wit/Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

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( + Violin Concerto No. 2) NAXOS 8.554321 (1999)

Benjamin Schmid (violin)/Tibor Bogányi/Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) GRAMOLA 99138 (2018)

Dmitri Sitkovetsky (violin)/Libor Pešek/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3) EMI 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS 206885-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: CDC 45115-2) (1992)

Arabella Steinbacher (violin)//Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) PTC 5186350 (2010)

Isaac Stern (violin)/Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) SONY CLASSICAL SK 64502 (1995) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6277/CBS BRG 72009) (1961)

Josef Suk (violin)/János Ferencsik/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Berg: Violin Concerto) SUPRAPHON 1107062 (1990) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON 1110 3180) (1983)

Josef Suk (violin)/Libor Pešek/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1985) ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) PRAGA PR 250099 (1996)

Vilmos Szabadi (violin)/András Ligeti/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) HUNGAROTON HCD 31543 : 31543 (1995)

Christian Tetzlaff (violin)/Hannu/Lintu/ Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) ONDINE ODE13172 (2018)

Thomas Zehetmair (violin)//Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9436 (2013) (original CD release: BERLIN CLASSICS 0011342BC) (1995)

Violin Concerto No. 2 (1937-8)

Albrecht Breuninger (violin)/Marc Soustrot/Royal Flemish Philharmonic Orchestra (included in collection: " Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition - Violin 1997") CYPRÈS CYP 9603 (3 CDs) (1997)

Vadim Brodsky (violin)/Renard Czajkowski/Poznan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ( + Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2) MUZA SX 1534 (LP) (1977)

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Iona Brown (violin)/Sir Simon Rattle/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1, Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3, and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: ARGO ZRG 936/LONDON JUBILEE 414 531-1) (1981)

Renaud Capucon (violin)/François-Xavier Roth/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) ERATO 9029569925 (2018)

Nora Chastain (violin)/Rüdiger Bohn/Sinfonietta Tübingen ( + Hindemith: The Four Temperaments) ARS PRODUKTION FCD 368 319 (1992)

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) EMI CLASSICS 754211-2 (1994)

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/Sir Georg Solti/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and Violin Concerto No. 1) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 473271-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6802/LONDON CS 7023) (1977)

Augustin Dumay (violin)//Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal ( + Concerto for Orchestra) ONYX ONYX4138 (2015)

James Ehnes (violin)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1 and Viola Concerto) CHANDOS CHAN 10690 (2011)

Isabelle Faust (violin)/Daniel Harding/Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902146 (2013)

Erick Friedman (violin)/Zdeněk Mácal/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 4386 (LP) (1981)

Hamao Fujiwara (violin)/René Defossez/Orchestre Symphonique de la RTB-BRT) ( + Wieniawski: Concert Polonaise No. 1) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2561 114 ((LP) 1971)

Györgi Garay (violin)/Herbert Kegel/ Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1966) ( + Viola Concerto, E.H. Meyer: Poem for Viola and Orchestra and Hindemith: Trauermusik) BERLIN CLASSICS 002332CC (2002) (original LP release: ETERNA 820278/DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138786) (1963)

André Gertler (violin)/Karel Ančerl/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 3) SUPRAPHON SU 3682-2 (2003) (included in collection: "Béla Bartók - Violin Works Complete") SUPRAPHON SU 3924-2 (4 CDs) (2007) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50696) {1965})/CROSSROADS 22 26 0012 {2LPs}) (1967)

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Ivry Gitlis (violin)/Jascha Horenstein/Vienna Symphony Orchestra (included in collection: "Art of Ivry Gitlis - Violin Concertos") BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9145 (3 CDs) (2010) (included in collection: "The Art of Ivry Gitlis") VOX BOX CDX2 5505 (2 CDs) (2003) (original LP release: VOX PL 9020) (c. 1955)

Ivry Gitlis (violin)/Wolfgang Rennert/Orchester des Nationaltheaters Mannheim/ (rec.1986) (included in collection: "Ivry Gitlis - Concertos and Recital) SWR MUSIC SWR19005CD (2 CDs) (2016)

Nell Gotkovsky (violin)/Charles Gerhardt/National Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1980) ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) AMG CD 13486 (c. 1985) (original LP release: RCA RED SEAL RL 37444) (1984)

Arthur Grumiaux (violin)/Rafael Kubelik/Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (rec. 1956) ( + Concerto for Orchestra) FORGOTTEN RECORDS FR590 (2015)

Augustin Hadelich (violin)/Miguel Harth-Bedoya/Norwegian Radio Orchestra. ( + Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto) AVIE AV2323 (2015)

Ida Haendel (violin)/Hans Müller-Kray/ Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Khachaturian: Violin Concerto) HÄNSSLER CLASSICS HAEN 94207 (2011)

Gerhart Hetzel (violin)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) NIMBUS NI 5333 (1997)

Gerhart Hetzel (violinl)/Lorin Maazel/Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1983) ( + Mozart: Divertimento, KV 247 and March, KV 248) ORFEO C 589 021 B (2002)

Pierre Hofer (violin)/Maurice Suzan/Orchestre de Radio Lille (rec. 1963) ( + Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2) HARMONIA MUNDI MHC 291059 (1986)

Shizuka Ishikawa (violin)/Zdeněk Košler/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) PRAGA PR 250099 (1996) ((original LP release: SUPRAPHON 1110 3385) (1985)

Yossif Ivanov (violin)/Pinchas Steinberg/Royal Flemish Philharmonic ( + Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1) NAÏVE V/AMBROISIE AM 175 (2009)

Ning Kam (violin)//Belgian National Orchestra (included in collection: " Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition - Violin 2001") CYPRÈS CYP 9614 (3 CDs) (2001)

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Mark Kaplan (violin)//Barcelona Symphony Orchestra ( + Dohnányi: Violin Concerto No. 2) KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS KIC 7387 (1996)

Barnabás Kelemen (violin)/Zoltán Kocsis/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) HUNGAROTON HSACD 32509 (2010)

Barnabás Kelemen (violin)/Gilbert Varga/Belgian National Orchestra (included in collection: "75 years Violin - Ysaÿe and The Queen Elisabeth Competition") MUSO MU-002 (4 CDs) (2011)

Fabiola Kim (violin)/Kevin John Edusei/Münchner Symphoniker ( + K.A. Hartmann: Concerto Funèbre and Walton: Violin Concerto) SOLO MUSIC SM308 (2019)

Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin)/Peter Eötvös/Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Ligeti: Violin Concerto and Eötvös: Seven) NAÏVE V 5285 (2012)

Laurent Korcia (violin)/Sakari Oramo/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Contrasts, Sonata for Violin Solo and Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1) NAÏVE V 4991 (2006)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/András Koródy/Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Mihály: Violin Concerto) QUALITON SLPX 1068 (LP) (c. 1965)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/Ervin Lukács/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) HUNGAROTON HCD 31041 (1988) (original LP release: HUNGAROTON SLPX 11350) (1970)

Susanne Lautenbacher (violin)/Alois Springer/Radio Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra ( + Contrasts) TURNABOUT TV S 34480 (LP) (1972)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Ernest Ansermet/Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (rec. 1947) ( + Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, Beethoven: Violin Concerto and J.S. Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor) MUSIC & ARTS 1053 (2 CDs) (2000)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Antal Doráti/Dallas Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1946) ( + Lalo Symphonie Espagnole, Elgar: Salut d'Amour and Debussy: La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin) RCA GOLD SEAL 9026-61395-2 (1993) (from RCA 78s)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Antal Doráti/Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ( + Suite for Orchestra no. 2) MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE 434350-2 (1995) (original LP release: MERCURY SR 90140) (1958]

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Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Wilhelm Furtwängler/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Sonata for Violin Solo) EMI CLASSICS RÉFÉRENCES 74799-2 (2002) ( + No. 1) NAXOS HISTORICAL 8.111336 (2009) (original LP release: HMV ALP 1121/RCA VICTOR LHMV-3) (1954)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Antal Doráti/Dallas Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1946) ( + Lalo Symphonie Espagnole, Elgar: Salut d'Amour and Debussy: La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin) RCA GOLD SEAL 9026-61395-2 (1993) (included in collection: "Yehudi Menuhin - The Complete American Victor Recordings") RCA 88875198542 (6 CDs) (2016 (from RCA VICTOR 78s)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Günther Herbig/BBC Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1982) (+ Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 and A..Tcherepnin: Violin Sonata) BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE BBCMM395 (2016)

Midori (violin)/Zubin Mehta/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45941 (1991)

Viktoria Mullova (violin)/Esa-Pekka Salonen/Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Stravinsky: Violin Concerto) PHILIPS 456542-2 (2000)

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)/Seiji Ozawa/Boston Symphony Orchestra ( + Stravinsky: Violin Concerto and Dutilleux: Sur le Même Accord) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4775376) (2006) (original CD release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 431626-2 (1991)

David Oistrakh (violin)/Bernard Haitink/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1968) ( + Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1) Q DISC 97014 (1999)

Igor Oistrakh (violin)//USSR State Symphony Orchestra ( + R. Strauss: Violin Concerto) AUDIOPHILE APL 101519 (1996) (original LP release: MELODIYA S0161-2) (1961)

Tedi Papavrami (violin)//Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg ( + Concerto for Orchestra) ALPHA ALPHA205 (2015)

Régis Pasquier (violin)/Erich Bergel/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Berg: Violin Concerto) VALOIS V 4691 (1993)

György Pauk (violin)/Antoni Wit/Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) NAXOS 8.554321 (1999)

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Itzhak Perlman (violin)//London Symphony Orchestra EMI ANGEL (Japan) CC33-3408 (2008) (original LP release: HMV ASD 3014/ANGEL S-37014) (1974)

Gérard Poulet (violin)/Luca Pfaff/Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino ( + ) ARION ARN 68251 (1996)

Ruggiero Ricci (violin)/Tomas Hlasek/New Hungarian Philharmonia ( + Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 4) ONE-ELEVEN URS-91030 (1991)

Max Rostal (violin)/Sir Malcom Sargent/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata and Brahms: Scherzo) DECCA RETROSPECTIVE RET 8400 (2008) (original LP release: DECCA LXT 2574/LONDON LLP 302) (1950)

Benjamin Schmid (violin)/Tibor Bogányi/Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) GRAMOLA 99138 (2018)

Gil Shaham (violin)/Pierre Boulez/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 459639-2 (1999)

Gil Shaham (violin)/Stéphane Denève/Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2) CANARY CLASSICS CC16 (2016)

Joseph Silverstein (violin)//Boston Symphony Orchestra ( + Stravinsky: Violin Concerto) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL LSC 2852 (LP) (1965)

Dmitri Sitkovetsky (violin)/Libor Pešek/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1, Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3) EMI 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS 206885-2 (2 CDs) (2008) (original CD release: VIRGIN CLASSICS CDC 45115-2) (1992)

Baiba Skride (violin)/Eivind Aadland/WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) ORFEO C950191 (2019)

Valeriy Sokolov (violin)/David Zinman/Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra ( + Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto) VIRGIN CLASSICS 642017-2 (2011)

Tossy Spivakovsky (violin)//Boston Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1954) (included in collection: "Pierre Monteux in Boston : A Treasury of Concert Performances, 1951-1958") WEST HILL RADIO ARCHIVES WHRA 6022 (8 CDs) (2009)

Tossy Spivakovsky (violin)/Artur Rodzinski/New York Philharmonic (rec. 1943) (included in collection: " Legendary Treasures: Live Performances with the New York Philharmonic / TossySpivakovsky,")

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DOREMI RECORDS 8025 (4 CDs) (2018_

Arabella Steinbacher (violin)/Marek Janowski/Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) PENTATONE PTC 5186350 (2010)

Isaac Stern (violin)/Ernest Ansermet/Swiss Festival Orchestra, (rec. 1956) ( + Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto) AUDITE 95624 (2013)

Isaac Stern (violin)/Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) SONY CLASSICAL SK 64502 (1995) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6002/PHILIPS FONTANA CFL 1031) (1960)

Vilmos Szabadi (violin)/András Ligeti/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) HUNGAROTON HCD 31543 (1995)

Zoltán Székely (violin)/Willem Mengelberg/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1939) ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Piano Nos. 1 and 2) HUNGAROTON HCD 36021 (2001)

Henryk Szeryng (violin)/Bernard Haitink/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( + Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2, Elgar: Violin Concerto and Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1) PHILIPS 464979 (2 CDs) (2000) (original LP release: PHILIPS 6500021) (1970)

Kyoko Takezawa (violin)//London Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 9026-61675-2 (1993)

Christian Tetzlaff (violin)/Michael Gielen/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Sonata for Violin Solo) VIRGIN CLASSICS VC 91483-2) (1991)

Christian Tetzlaff (violin)/Hannu/Lintu/ Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) ONDINE ODE13172 (2018)

Masuko Ushioda (violin)/Tadashi Mori/Japan Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto) DENON CO-808470 (2008) (original LP release: COLUMBIA (Japan) OS 10024) (1968)

Tibor Varga (violin)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 18006/ LABEL (US) DL 9545 (LP) (1952)

Tibor Varga (violin)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra (rec. c. 1950) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Two Portraits, Cantata Profana, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Dance Suite and Divertimento for Strings) AUDITE 21407 (3 CDs) (2011)

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Xiao-Dong Wang (violin)/Omri Hadari/Adelaide Symphony Orchestra ( + Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1, Martin: Violin Concerto, Milhaud: Violin Concerto No. 2 and Barber: Violin Concerto) ABC CLASSICS DISCOVERY 476 4333 (2 CDs) (2011)

Valdis Zarins (violin)/Vassily Sinaisky/Latvian National (Television and Radio) Symphony Orchestra ( + Sibelius:: Violin Concerto, Kalsons: Concerto for violin and orchestra and Pone: Violin Concerto) SKANI MIC074 (2 CDs) (2019) (original LP relrase: MELODIYA S10-10665-6) (1978)

Peter Zazofsky (violin)/Georges Octors//Belgian National Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2535 012 (LP) (1981)

Thomas Zehetmair (violin)//Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9436 (2013) (original CD release: BERLIN CLASSICS 0011342BC) (1995)

Pinchas Zukerman (violin)/Leonard Slatkin/St. Louis Symphony Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 60749 (1993)

Viola Concerto (completed by T. Serly), Sz. 120 (1945)

Yuri Bashmet (viola)/Pierre Boulez/ Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for 2 Pianos and Percussion and Violin Concerto No. 1) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4777440-2 (2008)

Daniel Benyamini (viola)/Daniel Barenboim/Orchestre de Paris ( + Concerto for Orchestra) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON ELOQUENCE 4800713 (2009) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531 249) (1980)

Davia Binder (viola)/Herbert Kegel/ Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1966) ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, E.H. Meyer: Poem for Viola and Orchestra and Hindemith: Trauermusik) BERLIN CLASSICS 002332CC (2002) (original CD release: ETERNA 825 810/LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX 78396) (1967)

Vladimir Bukac (viola)/Vladimír Válek/Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Martinů: Rhapsody-Concerto and Hindemith: Trauermusik) CALLIOPE CAL 9364 (2006)

David Aaron Carpenteer (viola)//London Philharmonic Orchestra (arr.) ( + Dvořák: Concerto {arr.}, Walton: Viola Concerto, Shor: Seascapes and The Well Tempered Chanson) WARNER CLSSICS 0190295697693(2 CDs) (2018)

Wolfram Christ (viola)/Seiji Ozawa/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1989) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 437993-2 (1994)

James Ehnes (viola)/Gianandrea Noseda/BBC Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2)

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CHANDOS CHAN 10690 (2011)

Karen Elaine (viola)/Eleazar de Carvalho/Orquestra Sinfônica da Paraíba ( + Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations and Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 - Allegro) DELOS DE 1018 (1989)

Rivka Golani (viola)/András Ligeti/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Hungarian Peasant Songs, 3 Rondos, Serly: Viola Concerto and Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra) CONIFER CLASSICS CDCF 189-2 (1990)

Raphael Hillyer (viola)/Akeo Watanabe/Japan Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher) ALBANY RECORDS TROY 076 (1992) (original LP release: NONESUCH RECORDS 71239) (1970)

Nobuko Imai (viola)/Gábor Takács-Nagy/Orchestre de La Haute École de Musique, Geneva ( + Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher and Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht) PAN CLASSICS PC 10215 (2008)

Jaroslav Karlovsky (viola)/Karel Ančerl/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for Orchestra) SUPRAPHON SU 3686-2 (2004) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50439/ARTIA ALS 7199) (1964)

Kim Kashkashian (viola)/Peter Eötvös/Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra ( + Eötvös: Replica and Kurtág: Movement for Viola and Orchestra) ECM RECORDS 465420-2 (2000)

Ulrich Koch (viola)/Lázló Somogyi/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden Baden DUCRETET THOMSON 260C101(LP) (1959)

Micheline Lemoine (viola)/Louis de Froment/Orchestre Symphonique du Club National du Disque ( + Divertimento for Strings) CLUB NATIONAL DU DISQUE 6 (LP) (1957)

Pál Lukács (viola)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian State Orchestra (rec. 1961) ( + Dávid: Viola Concerto) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138874 (LP) (1964)

Yo-Yo Ma (alto violin)/David Zinman/Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (arr.) ( + S. Albert: and Bloch: Schelomo) SONY CLASSICAL SK 57961 (1994)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (viola)/Antal Doráti/New Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2, Sonata for Violin Solo and Duets for 2 Violins - Selections) EMI CLASSICS 85487-2 (2 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2323/ANGELS-36438) (1967)

Géza Németh (viola)/András Kórodi/Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rhapsodies for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2 and Four Pieces for Orchestra) HUNGAROTON HCD 31050 (1989)

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Dimitar Penkov (viola)/Nikos Athinaos/Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Schnittke: Viola Concerto) GEGA NEW GD306 (2007)

Lawrence Power (viola)//Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rózsa: Viola Concerto and Serly: Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra) HYPERION CDA 67687 (2010)

William Primrose (viola)/Ernest Bour/Orchestre National de France (rec. 1960) ( + Piano Concerto No. 2 and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) VOGUE 672006 (1991)

William Primrose (viola)//Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1951) ( + Janáček: Sinfonietta, Falla: Nights in the Gardens of and Beethoven: Ah, Perfido!) MUSIC & ARTS CD 4752 (1999)

William Primrose (viola)/Tibor Serly/New Symphony Orchestra BARTOK RECORDING SOCIETY 309 (LP) (1951)

Daniel Raiskin (viola)/Dana Zemtsov/Estonian National Symphony Orchestra ( + Kugel: Preghiera, Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5, Bloch, E: Baal Shem-Nigun, Paganini: Variations on 'O mamma, mamma cara' based on ‘Il carnevale di Venezia(’ CHANNELCCS41018 (2018)

János Starker (cello)/Leonard Slatkin/St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (arr. T. Serly) ( + Dvořák: Cello Concerto) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 60717 (1997)

Tomoko Shirao (viola)//Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1) SÜDWESTFUNK SWF 78 (LP) (1983)

Marcus Thompson (viola)/Paul Freeman/Slovenian Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Bloch: Suite for Viola and Orchestra CENTAUR RECORDS CRC: 2150 (1993)

Mikhail Tolpygo (viola)/Fuat Mansurov/Moscow Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1) MELODIYA S10-07263-4 (LP) (1976)

Rafael Wallfisch (cello)/Gábor Takács-Nagy/BBC National Orchestra of Wales (arr. T. Serly) ( + Doráti: Cello Concerto and Seiber: Tre Pezzi) NIMBUS NI5919 (2015)

Hong-Mei Xiao (viola)/Janos Kovács/Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Two Pictures for Orchestra and Serly: Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra) NAXOS 8.554183 (1998)

Nikola Zidarov (viola)/Dimiter Manolov/Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) DCC COMPACT CLASSICS AVZ-3025 (1990)

Tabea Zimmermann (viola)/David Shallon/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

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( + Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra, Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion) EMI CLASSICS 94627-2 (2 CDs) (2011) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS 754101- 2) (1992)

Pinchas Zukerman (viola)/Leonard Slatkin/St. Louis Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 60749 (1993)

Concerto for Orchestra (1942-3, rev. 1945)

Marin Alsop/Baltimore Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) NAXOS 8.572486 (2012)

Karel Ančerl/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto) SUPRAPHON SU 3686-2 (2004) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SV5958/SUAST 50515/PARLIAMENT PLPS 602) (1963)

Ernest Ansermet/Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Piano Concerto No. 3, Dance Suite, 2 Portraits and Romanian Folkdances) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4429989-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: DECCA LXT 5305/LONDON CS 6086) (1957)

Ernest Ansermet/Philharmonia Orchestra (rec. 1958) ( + Beethoven: Symphony No. 4, Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Ibéria and Haydn:Symphony No. 85) BBC LEGENDS BBCL 42022 (2 CDs) (2006)

Eduard van Beinum/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1948) ( + Debussy: Printemps and Reger: Ballet Suite) Q DISC 97015 (2000) ( + Music for Strings and Percussion, Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, Firebird Suite, Song of and Kodály: Háry János Suite) ELOQUENCE ELQ4825563 (2 CDs) (2018) (original LP release: DECCA LXT 2529/LONDON LLP 5) (1949)

Jiří Bělohlávek/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé - Suite No. 2) CHANDOS CHAN 9462 (1997)

Jiří Bělohlávek/Prague Symphony Orchestra SUPRAPHON 1110 3189 (LP) (1982)

Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) SONY CLASSICAL SK 60730 (1998) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6140) (1959)

Herbert Blomstedt/ Orchestra ( + Kossuth) DECCA 443773-2 (1995)

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Leon Botstein/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Four Pieces for Orchestra and Hungarian Peasant Songs) TELARC CD 80564 (2001)

Pierre Boulez/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Four Pieces for Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 437826-2 (1994)

Pierre Boulez/New York Philharmonic ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) CBS MASTERWORKS MK 42397 (1988) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS M 32132/CBS 73161) (1973)

Guido Cantell/NBC Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1951) (included in collection: "Guido Cantelli - The NBC Broadcast Concerts") TESTAMENT SBT 1336 (4 CDs) (2004)

Sergiu Celibidache/ Orchestra ( + rehearsal) EMI CLASSICS 556528-2 (1997)

Riccardo Chailly/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) DECCA 458841-2 (2002)

Thomas Dausgaard/BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ( + Suite No.1) ONYX ONYX421(2019)

Sir Andrew Davis/Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) APEX 88431 (2002) (original CD release: WARNER CLASSICS 092740619-2/FINLANDIA 063014909-2) (1996)

Christoph von Dohnányi/ ( + Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra) DECCA 425694-2 (1990)

Antal Doráti/Hungarian State Orchestra ( + Divertimento for String Orchestra) HUNGAROTON HCD 11437 (1995) (original LP release: HUNGAROTON SLPX 11437) (1975)

Antal Doráti/London Symphony Orchestra (included in collection: " Bartók Orchestral Works - Antal Doráti") MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE 4756255 (5 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: MERCURY SR 90378) (1964)

Antal Doráti/Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra MERCURY MG 50033 (LP) (1954)

Antal Doráti/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( + Two Pictures)

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PHILIPS 411132-2 (1984)

Charles Dutoit/Montreal Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DECCA 421443-2 (1988)

Christian Ehwald/Magdeburg Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Rääts: Symphony No. 8) ANTES BM-CD 31.9183 (2008)

Peter Eötvös/ Youth Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) BUDAPEST MUSIC CENTER BMC 58 (2001)

Christoph Eschenbach/Philadelphia Orchestra ( + Martinů: Memorial to Lidice and Klein: Partita for Strings) ONDINE ODE 1072 (2005)

Tibor Ferenc/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Kossuth and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) IMP PCD 1013 (1992)

Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) NIMBUS NI 5229 (1990)

Iván Fischer/ Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Dance Suite) HUNGAROTON HCD 31167 (1994) ( + Kossuth and Three ) PHILIPS 456575-2 (1997)

Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON THE ORIGINALS 447443-2 (1997) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18377/DECCA GOLD LABEL DL 9951) (1958)

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Kodály: Concerto for Orchestra) BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9169 (2010) (original CD release: COLLINS CLASSICS 1091-2) (1990)

Edward Gardner/Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) ( + Dance Suite, Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra Nos. 1 and 2) CHANDOS CHSA5189 (2017)

Daniele Gatti/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Divertimento for String Orchestra) CONIFER 51324-2 (1997)

Michael Gielen/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + ) HÄNSSLER CLASSIC HAEN 93184 (2007)

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Marco Guidarini/Japan Soloists Symphony Orchestra ( + Ravel: Ma Mère l`Oye - Suite and Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet) TALENT SACD DOM2929902 (2011)

Bernard Haitink/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra PHILIPS 835.070/EPIC BC-1129 (LP) (1962)

Bernard Haitink/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos 1, 2 and 3 and Violin Concerto No. 2) PHILIPS DUO 438812-2 (2 CDs) (1994) (original LP release: PHILIPS 6580 038/PHILIPS PHS 900 233) (1969)

Pablo Heras-Casado/Munichh Philharmonic ( + Piano Concerto No. 3) HARMONIA MUNDI HMM902262 (2018)

Heinrich Hollreiser/Bamberg Symphony Orchestra ( + Cantata Profana) VOX PL10480 (LP) (1958)

Jascha Horenstein/Orchestre National de l'ORTF (rec. 1961) (included in collection: "Jascha Horenstein - Broadcast Performances From Paris") MUSIC & ARTS CD 1146 (9 CDs) (2004) ( + Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements and Mihalovici: Partita) PRISTINE AUDIO PASC535 (2018)

Jakub Hrůša/Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin ( + Kodály: Concerto for Orchestra) PENTATONE PTC5186626 (2018)

Eliahu Inbal/Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DENON CO 79044 (1991)

Hiroyuki Iwaki/Melbourne Symphony Orchestra ( + Stravinsky: Pétrouchka) VIRGIN CLASSICS 59690-2 (2008) (original CD release: VIRGIN CLASSICS VC 791106-2) (1990)

Mariss Jansons/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite and Daphnis et Chloé - Suite No. 2) SONY CLASSICAL SK 712363 (2007)

Mariss Jansons/Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) EMI CLASSICS ENCORE 75620-2 (2004) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS CDC 754070-2 ) (1990)

Mariss Jansons/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (included in collection: "Mariss Jansons Live - The Radio Recordings 1990-2014") RCO LIVE RCO15002 (12 CDs + DVD) (2015)

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Neeme Järvi/Royal Scottish National Orchestra ( + Enescu: Romanian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2) CHANDOS CHAN 8947 (1992)

Paavo Järvi/Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ( + Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra) TELARC CD 60618 (2006)

Arpád Joó/Budapest Symphony Orchestra SEFEL RECORDS SEFD 5009 (LP) (1980)

Herbert von Karajan/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1966) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 415322-2 (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139 003)

Herbert von Karajan/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1973) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) EMI CLASSICS 76897-2 (2005) (original LP release: HMV ASD 3046/ANGEL S-37059) (1974)

Herbert von Karajan/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Kodály: Háry János Suite - Intermezzo) EMI CLASSICS 66596-2 (1998) (original LP release: COLUMBIA 33CX1054/ANGEL 35003) (1953)

Herbert Kegel/Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1972) ( + Cantata Profana) WEITBLICK SSS0025-2 (2002)

Ken-Ichiro Kobayashi/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Kodály: Dances from Galánta) EXTON OVCL-00243 (2009)

Zoltan Kocsis/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Dance Suite and Hungarian Peasant Songs) HUNGAROTON HSACD 32187 (2005)

Serge Koussevitzky/Boston Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1944) ( + Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition) NAXOS HISTORICAL 8.110105 (2001) ( + R. Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20 by , Stravinsky: Ode and Weber: Oberon - Overture) GUILD HISTORICAL GHCD 2321 (2007) (original LP release: BATON 1008) (1960s)

Yakov Kreizberg/Jeunesses Musicales Orchestra ( + Schumann: Symphony No. 4, Falla: The Three Cornered Hat - Suites Nos. 1 and 2, Villa-Lobos: Choro No. 10, Reimann: Seven Fragments for Orchestra and Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No.8) GEMA RMM 21 793 (2 CDs) (1993)

Emmanuel Krivine/Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) ALPHA ALPHA205 (2015)

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Rafael Kubelik/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1978) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) ORFEO D'OR C551011B (2001)

Rafael Kubelik/Boston Symphony Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON ELOQUENCE 4800713 (2009) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 479) (1974)

Rafael Kubelik/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Janáček: Taras Bulba, Martinů: Frescoes of Piero della Francesca, Borodin: Symphony No. 2, Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 and Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nos 17 - 21) EMI CLASSICS 68223-2 (1994) (original LP release: HMV ASD 312/CAPITOL SG 7186) (1960)

Rafael Kubelik/Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (rec. 1955) ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) FORGOTTEN RECORDS FR590 (2015)

György Lehel/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1979) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) PRAGA PR 254047(1994)

Erich Leinsdorf/Boston Symphony Orchestra ( + Kodály: Peacock Variations) RCA RED SEAL HP 63309 (1999) (original LP release: RCA VICTOR RED SEAL LSC 2643/RCA SB.6536) (1963)

Erich Leinsdorf/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (rec. 1965) ( + Ravel: Shéhérazade and Martin: Les Quatres Elements) RCO LIVE RCO 05001 (2005)

James Levine/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 429747-2 (1991)

Alain Lombard/Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) VALOIS V4705 (1995)

Lorin Maazel/Orchestre National de France ( + Berlioz: Corsair Overture, Verdi: Stabat Mater, Messiaen: Antienne de la Conversation Intérieure and Falla: The Three Cornered Hat - Suite No. 2) RADIO FRANCE (2 non-commercial LPs) (June 7, 1980)

Lorin Maazel/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Two Pictures) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531269 (LP) (1981)

Sir /Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + Divertimento for String Orchestra) PHILIPS 432126-2 (1991)

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Zubin Mehta/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) SONY CLASSICAL SK 45748 (1990)

Zubin Mehta/Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1976) (included in collection: "The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary - Essential Recordings") HELICON 9614 (12 CDs) (2010) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6730/LONDON CS 6949) (1976)

Cornelius Meister/Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Kossuth and Romanian Folkdances) CPO 777784-2 (2013)

Uwe Mund/Kyoto Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) ARTE NOVA 74321 77064 2 (2000)

Kent Nagano/Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) ONYX ONYX4138 (2015)

Günter Neuhold/Bremen State Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Schulhoff: Concerto for Piano and Small Orchestra) ANTES BMCD 319072 (1996)

Yannick Nézet-Séguin/Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (included in collection: “The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Collection”) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4835345 (6 CDs) (2018)

David Oistrakh/Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1972) ( + Violin Concerto No. 1) RUSSIAN REVELATION RV 10042 (1997)

Sakari Oramo/Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra and Romanian Folkdances) WARNER CLASSICS 61947 (2005)

Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML-4973/PHILIPS ABL 3090 (LP) (1955)

Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra ( + Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion and Hungarian Peasant Songs) SONY CLASSICAL SK 94726 (2005) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6626/CBS SBRG 72282) (1964)

Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra (included in collection: "Eugene Ormandy Conducts 20th Century Classics") SONY CLASSICAL 541720-2 (12 CDs) (2012) (original LP release: RCA RED SEAL ARC1-3421) (1979)

Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra (rec. 1967) ( + Hindemith: Mathis der Maler Berlioz: Hungarian March) KING INTERNATIONAL KKC2172 (2019)

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Tadaaki Otaka/BBC National Orchestra of Wales (rec. 2005) ( + Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra) BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE BBC MM288 (2007)

Seiji Ozawa/Boston Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) NEWTON CLASSICS 8802029 (2010) (original CD release: PHILIPS 442783-2) (1995)

Seiji Ozawa/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Janáček: Sinfonietta) EMI CLASSICS 47837-2 (1987)

Seiji Ozawa/Saito Kinen Festival Orchestra (rec. 2004) (included in collection:"Seiji Ozawa - Anniversary") DECCA 4782358-2 (11 CDs) (2010)

André Previn/Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Janáček: Sinfonietta) TELARC CD 80174 (1988)

Sir John Pritchard/London Philharmonic Orchestra CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE CFP 176 (LP) (1971)

Alexander Rahbari/ Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) NAXOS 8.550261 (1994)

Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) EMI CLASSICS CDC 555094-2 (1994)

Fritz Reiner/Chicago Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1955) ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Hungarian Sketches) RCA VICTOR LIVING STEREO 61504 (1993) (original LP release: RCA VICTOR LSC-1934/HMV ALP 1494) (1957)

Fritz Reiner/Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1946) ( + Piano Concerto No. 3 and Two Portraits) PEARL GEM 0173 (2002) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML-4102) (1948)

Gennady Rozhdestvensky/Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra MELODIYA D 04948-9 (LP) (1974)

Esa-Pekka Salonen/Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) SONY CLASSICAL SK 62598 (1997)

Gerard Schwarz/Seattle Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) NAXOS 8.571201 (2012) (original CD release: DELOS DE 3095) (1991)

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Stanislaw Skrowaczewski/Minnesota Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) ALTO ALC 1052 (2009) (original LP release: CANDIDE QCE 31100) (1978)

Stanislaw Skrowaczewski/Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Divertimento for String Orchestra) OEHMS OC 306 (2003)

Leonard Slatkin/St. Louis Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 09026-61702-2 (1994)

Sir Georg Solti/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Dance Suite) DECCA THE ORIGINALS 4757711-2 (2006) (original LP release: DECCA 4177 542/LONDON LDR 71036) (1981)

Sir Georg Solti/Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1955) ( + The Miraculous Mandarin) ARCHIPEL 404 (2008)

Sir Georg Solti/London Symphony Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite and Dance Suite) DECCA JUBILEE 425039-2 (1992) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6212/LONDON CS 6469) (1965)

Sir Georg Solti/World Orchestra for Peace ( + Rossini: - Overture and Stravinsky: ) BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE BBCMM 350 (2012) (original LP release: DECCA 448901-2) (1995)

Lázló Somogyi/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra QUALITON LPX 123/ERATO EFM 42058 (LP) (1959)

Leopold Stokowski/ Orchestra EVEREST EVC-9008 (1994) (original LP release: EVEREST SDBR-3069) (1960)

George Szell/Cleveland Orchestra ( + Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5) SONY CLASSICAL MASTERWORKS MHK 63124 (1999) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6815/COLUMBIA SAX 5263) (1966)

Vladimir Válek/Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1981) ( + Divertimento for String Orchestra) PANTON 811214 (1991)

Walter Weller/ Symphony Orchestra ( + Janáček: Lachian Dances) ARS MUSICI 232183 (2010)

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Hugh Wolff/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Two Pictures) TELDEC 903176350-2 (1994)

Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 1 (1904)

Géza Anda (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and Concerto for Orchestra) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON DOKUMENTE 427410-2 (1989) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 138 708) (1961)

Béla Bartók (piano)/Ernö von Dohnány/Hungarian Opera Orchestra (rec. 1930s) (included in collection: "Bartók - Recordings from Private Collections") HUNGAROTON HCD 2336-7 (2 CDs) (1995)

Anton Dikov (piano)/Dimiter Manolov/Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra and Viola Concerto) DCC COMPACT CLASSICS AVZ-3025 (1990) (original release: BALKANTON BCA 1315/HARMONIA MUNDI HM 141-2 {2 LPs}) (1970s)

Andor Foldes (piano)/Roger Desormière/Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux (rec. 1948) ( + Piano Concerto No. 2 and Foldes: Little Suite) HUNGAROTON HCD32135 (2003) (original LP release: VOX PL 8220/POLYDOR PLP 6620) (1953)

Andor Foldes (piano)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra (rec. c. 1950) ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Violin Concerto No. 2, Portraits, Cantata Profana, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Dance Suite and Divertimento for Strings) AUDITE 21407 (3 CDs) (2011)

Gábor Gabos (piano)/György Lehel/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3) QUALITON LPX 1250-51 (2 LPs) (1970s)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto No. 3) PHILIPS 416 835-2 (1987) ( + Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Violin Concerto No. 1) HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HSACD 32504 (2007)

Wolfram Lorenzen (piano)/Jirí Stárek/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1974) ( + Mendelssohn: Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra and Reger: Piano Concerto) TROUBADISK TRO-CD 01437 (2010)

Pascal Rogé (piano)/Walter Weller/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Franck: Symphonic Variations and Symphony in D minor) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4804864 (2012) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6815) (1977)

György Sándor (piano)/Rolf Reinhardt/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra) VOX BOX LEGENDS CDX 5506 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: VOX STPL 511350) (1960)

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Erzsébet Tusa (piano)/Gyula Németh/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Suite No. 1) HUNGAROTON SLPX 11480 (LP) (1970s)

Scherzo (Burlesque) for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 2 (1904)

Zoltán Kocsis (piano)/Iván Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra and Violin Concerto No. 1) HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HSACD 32504 (2007)

György Sándor (piano)/Pierre Cao/Luxembourg Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra) VOX BOX LEGENDS CDX 5506 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: TURNABOUT TV-S 34618) (1976)

Erzsébet Tusa (piano)/György Lehel/Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Suite No. 1 and Kossuth) HUNGAROTON SLPX 1203-4 (LP) (1967)

Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 (1928-9)

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2, Dvořák: Violin Concerto and Romance for Violin and Orchestra) EMI CLASSICS ENCORE 86624-2 (2005) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS 754211-2) (1994)

Mikhail Chernyakhovsky (violin)/Gennady Rozhdestvensky/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) MELODIYA SM 02299-300 (LP) (1971)

Mihaela Costea (violin)/Lawrence Foster/, Lisbon ( + Two Portraits, Kodály: Dances from Galánta, Háry János - Suite and Ligeti: Concert Românesc) PENTATONE PTC 5186 360 (2010)

James Ehnes (violin)/Edward Gardner/Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2, Dance Suite and Concerto for Orchestra CHANDOS CHSA5189 (2017)

Devy Erlih (violin)/Karel Husa/Orchestre des Cento Soli ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) CLUB FRANÇAIS DU DISQUE 4 (LP) (1956)

André Gertler (violin)/János Ferencsik/Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1962) (included in collection: "Béla Bartók - Violin Works Complete") SUPRAPHON SU 3924-2 (4 CDs) (2007) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUAST 50466 {1964}/CROSSROADS 22 26 0012 {2LPs}) (1967)

Barnabás Kelemen (violin)/Zoltán Kocsis/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsodiy for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) HUNGAROTON HSACD 32509 (2010)

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Dénes Kovács (violin)/János Ferencsik/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto, Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 and Four Pieces for Orchestra) HUNGAROTON HCD 31050 (1989)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) HUNGAROTON SLPX 11350 (LP) (1970)

Susanne Lautenbacher (violin)/Alois Springer/Radio Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) TURNABOUT TV S 34484 (LP) (1972)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Pierre Boulez/BBC Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1969) ( + Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Viola Concerto, Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2, Sonata for Violin Solo and Duets for 2 Violins - Selections) EMI CLASSICS 85487-2 (2 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2449) (1969)

Arto Noras (cello)/Jukka-Pekka Saraste/Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (arr.) ( + Dvořák: Cello Concerto and Elgar: Cello Concerto) APEX 092740600-2 (2001) (original CD release: FINLANDIA 54417-2) (1993)

Nathan Rubin (violin)/Gregory Millar/Little Symphony Orchestra of San Francisco ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 and Two Portraits) FANTASY 5003 (LP) (1959)

Gil Shaham (violin)/Pierre Boulez/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 459639-2 (1999)

Baiba Skride (violin)/Eivind Aadland/WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) ORFEO C950191 (2019)

Isaac Stern (violin)/Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47511 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6373/CBS SBRG 72070) (1962)

Henryk Szeryng (violin)/Bernard Haitink/Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2) PHILIPS 6500021 (LP) (1970)

Kyoko Takezawa (violin)/Michael Tilson Thomas/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 9026-61675-2 (1993)

Roman Totenberg (violin)/Vladimir Golschmann/ Orchestra; ( + Bloch: Violin Concerto and Trois Poèmes) VANGUARD CLASSICS OVC 4046 (1991) (original LP release: VANGUARD VRS 1083/ PHILIPS A 04303 L) (1962)

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Yuli Turovsky (cello and conductor)/I Musici de Montreal (arr.) (included in collection: "Cello From Haydn To Bernstein") ANALEKTA 298946 (3 CDs) (2007)

Emmanuel Vardi/Tibor Serly/New Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2) BARTÓK RECORDING STUDIO 306 (LP) (c. 1952)

Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 (1928, rev. 1935)

Mikhail Chernyakhovsky (violin)/Gennady Rozhdestvensky/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) MELODIYA SM 02299-300 (LP) (1971)

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/Sir Simon Rattle/City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, Dvořák: Violin Concerto and Romance for Violin and Orchestra) EMI CLASSICS ENCORE 86624-2 (2005) (original CD release: EMI CLASSICS 754211-2) (1994)

James Ehnes (violin)/Edward Gardner/Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, Dance Suite and Concerto for Orchestra CHANDOS CHSA5189 (2017)

Devy Erlih (violin)/Karel Husa/Orchestre des Cento Soli ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) CLUB FRANÇAIS DU DISQUE 4 (LP) (1956)

André Gertler (violin)/János Ferencsik/Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1962) (included in collection: "Béla Bartók - Violin Works Complete") SUPRAPHON SU 3924-2 (4 CDs) (2007) (original LP release: SUPRAPHON SUAST 50466 {1964}/CROSSROADS 22 26 0012 {2LPs}) (1967)

Barnabás Kelemen (violin)/Zoltán Kocsis/Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsodiy for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) HUNGAROTON HSACD 32509 (2010)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/János Ferencsik/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Viola Concerto, Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 and Four Pieces for Orchestra) HUNGAROTON HCD 31050 (1989)

Dénes Kovács (violin)/János Ferencsik/Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) HUNGAROTON SLPX 11350 (LP) (1970)

Susanne Lautenbacher (violin)/Alois Springer/Radio Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 1 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) TURNABOUT TV S 34484 (LP) (1972)

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Pierre Boulez/BBC Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Viola Concerto, Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, Sonata for Violin Solo and Duets for 2 Violins - Selections)

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EMI CLASSICS 85487-2 (2 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: HMV ASD 2449) (1969)

Nathan Rubin (violin)/Gregory Millar/Little Symphony Orchestra of San Francisco ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 and Two Portraits) FANTASY 5003 (LP) (1959)

Gil Shaham (violin)/Pierre Boulez/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 459639-2 (1999)

Baiba Skride (violin)/Eivind Aadland/WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) ORFEO C950191 (2019)

Isaac Stern (violin)/Leonard Bernstein/New York Philharmonic ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra and Rhapsodiy for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47511 (2 CDs) (1992) (original LP release: COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6373/CBS SBRG 72070) (1962)

Kyoko Takezawa (violin)/Michael Tilson Thomas/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2 and Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 9026-61675-2 (1993)

Emmanuel Vardi/Franco Autori/New Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1) BARTÓK RECORDING STUDIO 306 (LP) (c. 1952)

Two Portraits for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 5 (1907)

Pierre Amoyal (violin)/James Conlon/Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra ( + 4 Pieces for Orchestra and Two Pictures) ERATO 2292-45458-2 (1990)

Erich Binder (violin)/Christoph von Dohnanyi/Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Stravinsky: The Firebird) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4762700-2 (2004) (original LP release: DECCA SXL 6882) (1981)

Anshel Brusilow (violin)/Eugene Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra ( + 2 Portraits and Miraculous Mandarin: Suite) CBS MASTERWORKS PORTAIT MPK 46446) (1990) (original LP release:COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS-6789/CBS SBRG 72445) (1965)

Mihaela Costea (violin)/Lawrence Foster/Gulbenkian Orchestra ( + Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, Kodály: Dances from Galánta, Háry János - Suite and Ligeti: Concert Românesc) PENTATONE PTC 5186 360 (2010)

Lorand Fenyves (violin)/Ernest Ansermet/Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ( + Piano Concerto No. 3, Dance Suite, 2 Portraits and Romanian Folkdances)

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DECCA ELOQUENCE 4429989-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original LP release: SXL 6121/LONDON CS 6407) (1964)

Gerhart Hetzel (violin)/Adám Fischer/Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, The Wooden Prince - Suite and Divertimento for String Orchestra) NIMBUS NI 5362-3 (2 CDs) (1993)

Chantal Juillet (violin)/Charles Dutoit/Montreal Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 3, and Two Portraits) DECCA ELOQUENCE 4802320-2 (2 CDs) (2009) (original CD release: DECCA/LONDON 436210-2) (1993)

Andras Kiss (violin)/Arpád Joó/Budapest Symphony Orchestra ( + Suite No. 1) SEFEL RECORDS SEFD 5006 (LP) (1980)

Jennifer Koh (violin)/Carlos Kalmar/Grant Park Orchestra ( + Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1 and Martinů: Violin Concerto No. 2) CEDILLE CDR 90000 089 (2006

Michael Ludwig (violin)/JoAnn Falletta/Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Kossuth and Orchestral Suite No. 1) NAXOS 8.573307 (2014)

Schlomo Mintz (violin)/Claudio Abbado/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON GRAND PRIX 4776353-2 (2007) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 410598-1) (1983)

Jean Pougnet (violin)/Franco Autori/New Symphony Orchestra ( + Dance Suite) BARTÓK RECORDING STUDIO 304 (LP) (c. 1955)

Erwin Ramor (violin)/Antal Doráti/Philharmonia Hungarica (included in collection: "Bartók Orchestral Works - Antal Doráti") MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE 4756255 (5 CDs) (2004) (original LP release: MERCURY SR 90183/MERCURY AMS 16068) (1959)

Andreas Röhn (violin)//Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Four Pieces for Orchestra and Two Pictures) PHILIPS 6500781 (LP) (1974)

Hanns-Martin Schneidt/Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden (violin soloist not specified) (rec. 1989) ( + Piano Concerto No. 3 and Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) ARTE NOVA 74321 27760-2 (1995)

Rudolf Schulz (violin)/Ferenc Fricsay/Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra ( + Violin Concerto No. 2, Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3, Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, Two Portraits, Cantata Profana, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Dance Suite and Divertimento for Strings)

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AUDITE 21407 (3 CDs) (2011) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 16054/DECCA {US} GOLD LABEL DL 9748) (c. 1953)

Josef Skořepa (violin)/Ladislav Slovák/Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta) OPUS 9110 0576/MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 4149 (LP) (1977)

Steven Staryk (violin)/Rafael Kubelik/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Concerto for Orchestra and The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite) EMI CLASSICS RED LINE 573743-2 (2000) (original LP release: HMV ASD 312/CAPITOL SG 7186) (1960)

Mihály Szűcs (violin)/Miklós Erdélyi/Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra ( + The Miraculous Mandarin and Two Pictures) HUNGAROTON HCD 31049 (1989) (original LP release: HUNGAROTON SLPX 1302) (1969)

Vilmos Tátrai (violin)/György Lehel/Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra ( + Rhapsody No. 1 for Violin and Piano) QUALITON LP 1583/ARTIA ALP-124 (LP) (1960s)

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