This second album in Cédric Tiberghien’s highly praised survey reveals the radicalism of Bartók’s piano-writing to be just as evident in the early Bagatelles as it is in the lexicon of style and technique which is the fifth book of Mikrokosmos.
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‘The fifth book of Mikrokosmos is characterful enough to counter the music’s didactic ground springs … much to be recommended’ (Gramophone)
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