If being a »classic« means that an artist is able to take up the conflicting trends of his time and incorporate them perfectly into his work, then Béla Bartók deserves the honorary title of a 20th century classic. His Second Violin Concerto enjoyed great popularity from the outset, even though it definitely did not give a wide berth to the achievements of the avant-garde. Principal conductor Alan Gilbert invites Augustin Hadelich to play the solo part.
If being a »classic« means that an artist is able to take up the conflicting trends of his time and incorporate them perfectly into his work, then Béla Bartók deserves the honorary title of a 20th century classic. His Second Violin Concerto enjoyed great popularity from the outset, even though it definitely did not give a wide berth to the achievements of the avant-garde. Principal conductor Alan Gilbert invites Augustin Hadelich to play the solo part.
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