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early rock the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Today's broadcast will continue after a brief pause for station identification. This is the National Education of Radio Network. You were listening to the 11th in a series of broadcasts of regular subscription concerts especially selected from the archives of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. That used by the University of Michigan broadcasting service for national educational radio under a grant in aid from the National Home Library Foundation. 610 elling prominent musical director and
conductor of the orchestra is today's director. The Hungarian composer Bela Bartok created some of his most significant music during his final years from 935 to 1945. He died in September of 145. This creative period is all the more interesting because it occurred simultaneously with the catastrophic political upheavals in Europe and the Nazi scourge of the continent. Our talk like so many other composers before him was the victim of public apathy towards his creative efforts. In fact there have been no orchestral work since 1923 so very little interest have been shown in his works by the orchestras that he abandoned this medium for some years. In its place he brought forth chamber music and solos for voice and piano areas in which he could hope for an occasional performance. The turning point in his life as a composer appears to come in one thousand thirty four. When he resigned his position at the Budapest Academy of Music to concentrate more actively on composition
and to devote more time to his monumental undertaking with his fellow countryman could die of folk music research over and above his musical compositions his services to the art of music are inestimable and by talk never written an original note his collections and studies of Balkan folk music would have been sufficient to make his name remembered. Montauk wrote the following analysis of the Concerto for Orchestra and the general mood of the work represents. Apart from the jesting second movement a gradual transition from the star Innes of the first movement and the lugubrious death scene of the third to the life assertion of the last line. Thank you today's broadcast concludes with a performance of bill of our talks composition Concerto for Orchestra. Sexton alley conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra a.
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Series
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Episode
Brahms, Blomdahl, and Bartok, part 2
Producing Organization
University of Michigan
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-804xms7z
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Description
Episode Description
This program, the second of four parts, presents part of a concert that included performances of pieces by Brahms, Blomdahl, and Bartok. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Sixten Ehrling.
Series Description
Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert series, recorded at the Ford Auditorium on the Detroit Riverfront.
Broadcast Date
1966-11-17
Topics
Music
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:25:21
Credits
Conductor: Ehrling, Sixten
Performing Group: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Producing Organization: University of Michigan
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: 66-42-11 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:25:04
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Citations
Chicago: “Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Brahms, Blomdahl, and Bartok, part 2,” 1966-11-17, University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed March 28, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-804xms7z.
MLA: “Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Brahms, Blomdahl, and Bartok, part 2.” 1966-11-17. University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. March 28, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-804xms7z>.
APA: Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Brahms, Blomdahl, and Bartok, part 2. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-804xms7z