All Bartók articles
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Blogs‘We wanted to get closer to Bartók’s inspiration’: Alexandra Preucil on the Starker Duo’s new album
The violinist discusses recording Bartók’s 44 Duos with Antoine Tamestit, reshaping the pieces for violin and viola, and drawing on the composer’s own field recordings to look beyond the printed score.
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ReviewConcert review: Joseph Conyers (double bass) Philadelphia Orchestra/Naomi Woo
Bruce Hodges listens to the performance of Tan Dun, Caroline Shaw and Mozart, Hindemith and Bartók at Philadelphia’s Marian Anderson Hall on 9 May 2026
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ReviewConcert review: Raphael Wallfisch (cello) Simon Callaghan (piano)
Janet Banks attends the performance at London’s Purcell Room on 18 January 2026, featuring music by Bartók, Weinberg, Laks and Bosmans
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ReviewConcert review: Balourdet Quartet
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Bartók, Ravel and Brahms at the Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, US, on 9 December 2025
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ReviewTalich Quartet, Filip Herák: Gypsy Melodies
This folk-inspired collection offers a veritable box of delights
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ReviewConcert review: Tabea Zimmermann (viola) Ensemble Resonanz
Carlos Maria Solare attends the performance of Enescu, Bartók and Lili Boulanger at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Germany, on 12 September 2025
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Frank Peter Zimmermann: Bartók, Szymanowski
An inspired partnership brings these works alive
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ReviewConcert review: Pacifica Quartet
Leah Hollingsworth visits the Parker Concert Hall in Brevard, NC, US, for the performance of Barber, Bartók and Beethoven on 16 July 2025
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ReviewConcert review: Rosamunde Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends the recital of Schubert, Beethoven and Bartók at the Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, on 13 March 2025
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ReviewConcert review: Kuss Quartet
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Mozart, Francisco Coll and Bartók at London’s Wigmore Hall on 13 February 2025
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Roman Simovic: Bartók, Rózsa
The LSO’s long-time leader dazzles in the spotlight
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ReviewConcert review: Choong-Jin Chang (viola) Philadelphia Orchestra/Roderick Cox
Bruce Hodges watches the performance of Martinů, Bartók and Saint-Saëns at Philadelphia’s Marian Anderson Hall on 11 October 2024
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ReviewConcert review: New York Philharmonic Ensembles
Leah Hollingsworth visits New York’s Merkin Concert Hall for the peformance of on 29 September 2024
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ReviewZoltán Székely: Bartók, Glazunov
A revered Hungarian violinist celebrated as soloist and chamber musician
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ReviewConcert review: Chee-Yun (violin) Mak Grgić (guitar)
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Bartók, Dvořák and Kreisler at Philadelphia’s Perelman Theater on 10 May 2024
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ReviewConcert review: Engegård Quartet
Peter Quantrill attends the performance of Mozart, Bartók, Maja Ratkje and Fanny Mendelssohn at London’s Conway Hall on 21 April 2024
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ReviewConcert review: Ébène Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends the performance of Schubert, Haydn and Bartók at the Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, on 6 April 2024
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BlogsExploring Bartók’s Viola Concerto: Yuri Zhislin
What makes this concerto unique and challenging? Violist/violinist Yuri Zhislin delves into the simple, yet sophisticated musical language of the composer, ahead of an album release of Bartók’s works on 24 May
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ReviewConcert review: Hilary Hahn (violin) New York Philharmonic/Jakub Hrůša
Leah Hollingsworth travels to New York’s David Geffen Hall on 12 January 2024 for the performance of Coleridge-Taylor, Bach and Bartók
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ReviewConcert review: Castalian Quartet
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Janáček, Turnage and Bartók at London’s Wigmore Hall on 16 January 2024
