Discover More: Bartók's Piano Concerto
18:30 Fri 10 May 2019 George Hall
The final masterpiece: Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 3
The final masterpiece: Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 3
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Discover More: Bartók's Piano Concerto
Written in his final year and facing death in a foreign country, the third piano concerto fuses elements of new and old musical worlds in a way unique to Bartók. It manages both to brood and explode with life. We’ll discover how the work represents the peak of the composer’s powers.
