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Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste (BB. 114)

Gerard McBurney discusses a twentieth century masterpiece: Bela Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste. With specially-recorded musical examples, played by the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Rumon Gamba.

45 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Jan 200116:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Béla Bartók - Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste (BB. 114)

    Performers: BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor)

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Jan 200116:00
    BBC Radio 3