The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The Curtain Rises

~ Recording by London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: II. The Curtain Rises1:33Béla BartókBartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Two Portraits / Prokofiev: Scythian SuiteBartók, Prokofiev; Shlomo Mintz, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio AbbadoAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1986-12-15
Deutsche Grammophon410 598-2
1.2The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: The Curtain Rises1:33Béla BartókBartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Janáček: SinfoniettaBartók, Janáček; Claudio AbbadoAlbum
  • DE1994-09-06
Deutsche Grammophon445 501-2
1.6El mandarín maravilloso, op. 19. Pantomima en un acto: 2. Se levanta el telón1:33Béla Bartók1918-1920: Música para la caida de los imperiosVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Deutsche Grammophon453 888-2
1.2The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19: II. The curtain rises1:33Béla BartókThe Miraculous Mandarin / Two Portraits / Concerto for viola and orchestraBéla BartókAlbum + Compilation
AltayaDGC 098 / 28947111429
1.2The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73, BB. 82 (Op. 19): II. The Curtain Rises1:33Béla BartókClaudio Abbado & London Symphony Orchestra: Complete Deutsche Grammophon and Decca RecordingsClaudio Abbado & London Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-03-05
Deutsche Grammophon
3.2The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73 (op. 19): The curtain rises.1:33Béla BartókThe Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & DeccaClaudio AbbadoAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-02-17
Deutsche Grammophon4862510

Relationships

producer:Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (in 1982-10)
conductor:Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1982-10)
balance engineer:Klaus Hiemann (German audio) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19 (in 1982-10: partial)

The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19

composer:Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1918 until 1924)
premiered at:[stage performance] (1926-11-27)
publisher:Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1927)
parts:The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: I. Introduction
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: II. 1st Decoy Game
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: III. 2nd Decoy Game
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: IV. 3rd Decoy Game
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: IX. The Mandarin Falls on the Floor
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: V. The Mandarin Enters
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VI. Dance of the Girl
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VII. The Chase
The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VIII. Suddenly the Mandarin's Head Appears
is the basis for:The Miraculous Mandarin Suite, op. 19
arrangements:The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19 (for piano four-hands)