Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ödön Pártos with his compelling album "Partos: Viola Concerto No. 1 / Violin Concerto / Shiluvim." Released on July 15, 2014, under the Hungaroton label, this album is a testament to Pártos' mastery of composition and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music.
The album opens with the Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise," a multi-movement piece that showcases the viola's rich, resonant tones. The concerto is a journey through various moods and tempos, from the majestic "Preludium" to the intricate variations and the reflective "Epilogue." Each section is a testament to Pártos' skill in crafting melodies that are both complex and accessible.
Following the viola concerto, the album presents a Violin Concerto that is equally engaging. The three movements—Andante moderato, Allegro molto vivace con brio, and Lento appassionato—offer a dynamic range of emotions, from the serene and introspective to the energetic and passionate.
The album concludes with "Shiluvim (Fusions)," a piece that blends different musical elements to create a unique and captivating soundscape. This final track is a fitting end to an album that is as diverse as it is profound.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, "Partos: Viola Concerto No. 1 / Violin Concerto / Shiluvim" is a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a longtime fan of Pártos' work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
2014 Hungaroton2014 Hungaroton
Tracks
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": I. Preludium: Moderato maestosoÖdön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Theme. Lento quasi recitativoÖdön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 1Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 2Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 3Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 4Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 5Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 6Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 7Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 8Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. Variation 9Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Viola Concerto No. 1, "Song of Praise": II. EpilogueÖdön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Violin Concerto: I. Andante moderatoÖdön Pártos, Vilmos Szabadi, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Violin Concerto: II. Allegro molto vivace con brioÖdön Pártos, Vilmos Szabadi, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Violin Concerto: III. Lento appassionatoÖdön Pártos, Vilmos Szabadi, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti
Shiluvim (Fusions)Ödön Pártos, Péter Bársony, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti