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TEMPAUTUMN O1949 BARTOK NUMBER CONTENTS • Notes and News THE LIFE OF BELA BARTOK Bela Bar I ok and Denijs Dille SOME EARLY LETTERS BELA BARTOK: A RECOLLECTION BY HIS PUBLISHER Ralph Hawkes ON COLLECTING FOLK SONGS IN TURKEY Bela Bartok BELA BARTOK'S CHAMBER MUSIC Matyas Seiber "BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE" Sainlor Veress BARTOK ON RECORDS RECORD GUIDE • BOOK GUIDE NUMBER

QUARTERLY 13 TWO SHILLINGS

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ARNOLD BAX •The Garden of Fand The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Sir Symphony No. 3 The Halle Orchestra Conductor: Sir C3380-J , with Benjamin Britten at the piano The Holy Sonnets of John Donne ... DB 6689-91 Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo Peter Pears, with Benjamin Britten at the piano C 33 1 2 and B 9302 Quartet No. 2 in C Zorian ..... C 3536-9 *The Rape of Lucretia Peter Pears, Joan Cross, Norman Lumsden, Dennis Dowling, Frederick Sharp, Nancy Evans, Flora Nielsen, Margaret Ritchie, t/Ca&mai£ of Utui/t/y and Chamber Orchestra conducted by Reginald Goodall, under the supervision of Benjamin Britten ... C 3699-706 * Recorded under the auspices of the British Council.

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CONCERTO DUET SYMPHONIQUE CONCERTINO FOR PIANO & ORCHESTRA FOR CLARINET, BASSOON, By Ernest Bloch STRING ORCHESTRA & HARP DURATION 38 MINUTES 3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1 - timp. perc. eel. - strings By Full Score • Miniature Score DURATION 20 MINUTES Reduction for Two Pianos Full Score 15/- • Miniature Score 9/- Available January, 19J0 Reduction for Clarinet " The new work has power, vision and Bassoon and Piano 9/— conveys the sense of an inner drama which "... Strauss has revealed fresh evidence is deeply felt"—Time and Tide that in spite of his years he is still acute "The principal impression was one of a and forceful—it is music that has been tremendous forcefulness and pounding rhythms."—The Daily Mail born in the orchestra and in terms of the actual instruments used." "The Concerto seemed a work of vigorous imagination and dexterous —The Manchester Guardian craftsmanship."—The Sunday Times BOOSEY & HAWKES LTD. BOOSEY & HAWKES LTD.

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