Bartók, Béla 1881 - 1945

A csodálatos mandarin

The Miraculous Mandarin ; Der Wunderbare Mandarin

Op. 19 Orchestra Early 20th century Composed 1918 · published 1925 · 30 min · 8 movements

Movements

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8 movements

1. I Beginning—Curtain rises
2. II First seduction game
3. III Second seduction game
4. IV Third seduction game—the Mandarin enters
5. V Dance of the girl
6. VI The chase—the tramps leap out
7. VII Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears
8. VIII The Mandarin falls to the floor

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