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Zoltán Kodály

Zoltán Kodály has been played on NTS in shows including Kit Records, featured first on 21 December 2014. Songs played include Hungarian Sketches, Sonata For Solo Cello, Op. 8 and The Love For Three Oranges March.

Zoltán Kodály (16th December 1882–6th March 1967) was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, educator, linguist, and philosopher.

Kodály was one of the first people to undertake the serious study of folk song. Around 1906 he and fellow composer Béla Bartók published several collections of folk music together, and they both show the influence of folk music in their own compositions.

Kodály later studied with Charles Widor in Paris. There he absorbed influences…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Hungarian Sketches
Antal Dorati, Kodaly, Bartok
Mercury1990
Hungarian Sketches
Antal Dorati, Kodaly, BartokMercury1990
Discogs
Sonata For Solo Cello, Op. 8
Zoltán Kodály, Jerry Grossman, Daniel Phillips
Nonesuch1984
Sonata For Solo Cello, Op. 8
Zoltán Kodály, Jerry Grossman, Daniel PhillipsNonesuch1984
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The Love For Three Oranges March
David Oistrach, Prokofiev, Bartok, Z. Kodaly
Parliament1960
The Love For Three Oranges March
David Oistrach, Prokofiev, Bartok, Z. KodalyParliament1960
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Sonata For Solo Cello, Op. 8
Kodály, Maria Kliegel, Jenő Jandó
Naxos1996
Sonata For Solo Cello, Op. 8
Kodály, Maria Kliegel, Jenő JandóNaxos1996
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Romanian Folk-Dances
Kodály, Bartók, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff
Teldec Classics1994
Romanian Folk-Dances
Kodály, Bartók, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh WolffTeldec Classics1994
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