Béla Bartók

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20th-century composer composer ethnomusicologist human pianist

Béla Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and pioneering ethnomusicologist whose innovative integration of folk music and modernist techniques made him one of the most important composers of the 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Béla Bartók canonical 12
Bartók 1
Béla Bartók Jr. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 20th-century composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
ethnomusicologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
burialPlace Farkasréti Cemetery ⓘ
Fiumei Road Graveyard ⓘ
causeOfDeath leukemia ⓘ
child Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Béla Bartók Jr.

Péter Bartók ⓘ
citizenship Hungary ⓘ
collected Croatian folk music ⓘ
Hungarian folk music ⓘ
Romanian folk music ⓘ
Serbian folk music ⓘ
Slovak folk music ⓘ
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1881-03-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1945-09-26 ⓘ
describedAs one of the most important composers of the 20th century ⓘ
educatedAt Franz Liszt Academy of Music ⓘ
surface form: Royal Academy of Music in Budapest
employer Franz Liszt Academy of Music ⓘ
familyName Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bartók
fieldOfWork ethnomusicology ⓘ
folk music research ⓘ
fullName Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Béla Viktor János Bartók
gender male ⓘ
genre ballet ⓘ
chamber music ⓘ
classical music ⓘ
opera ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
piano music ⓘ
givenName Béla ⓘ
honor Kossuth Prize ⓘ
surface form: Kossuth Prize (posthumous)
influenced Benjamin Britten ⓘ
Elliott Carter ⓘ
György Ligeti ⓘ
Witold Lutosławski ⓘ
influencedBy Claude Debussy ⓘ
Franz Liszt ⓘ
Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
Richard Strauss ⓘ
knownFor integration of folk music into classical composition ⓘ
rhythmic innovation ⓘ
use of polymodal chromaticism ⓘ
language Hungarian ⓘ
laterViewOnReligion agnostic ⓘ
movement 20th-century classical music ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
nationality Hungarian ⓘ
notableWork Concerto for Orchestra ⓘ
Duke Bluebeard's Castle ⓘ
Mikrokosmos ⓘ
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta ⓘ
Out of Doors ⓘ
Piano Concerto No. 2 ⓘ
Piano Concerto No. 3 ⓘ
Romanian Folk Dances ⓘ
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion ⓘ
String Quartet No. 4 ⓘ
String Quartet No. 5 ⓘ
The Miraculous Mandarin ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
ethnomusicologist ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Nagyszentmiklós ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
positionHeld professor of piano ⓘ
presentDayBirthPlace Sânnicolau Mare, Romania ⓘ
religion initially Roman Catholic ⓘ
residence Budapest ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
spouse Márta Ziegler ⓘ
surface form: Ditta Pásztory

Márta Ziegler ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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Claude Debussy → influenced → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Koussevitzky Music Foundation → notableCommissionedComposer → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Luciano Berio → influencedBy → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Georg Solti → studiedUnder → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Franz Liszt → influenced → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Boosey & Hawkes → hasNotableComposer → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Bartók Plus Opera Festival → namedAfter → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Bartók Plus Opera Festival → dedicatedTo → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Achille-Claude → influenced → Béla Bartók ⓘ
subject surface form: Achille-Claude Debussy
Béla Bartók → fullName → Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Béla Viktor János Bartók
Béla Bartók → familyName → Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bartók
Béla Bartók → child → Béla Bartók self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Béla Bartók Jr.
Breitkopf & Härtel → hasPublishedWorksBy → Béla Bartók ⓘ
Bela Balázs → collaboratedWith → Béla Bartók ⓘ
subject surface form: Béla Balázs
Children’s Songs → influencedBy → Béla Bartók ⓘ