by Béla Bartók, Júlia Hamari, Ilona Prunyi, Hungarian State Orchestra, János Kovács · Hungaroton Classic LTD · CD · EAN 5991813153524
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«Five Songs Op. 15 / Five Songs Op. 16 / Hungarian Folksongs» is the album by Béla Bartók, released in 1998 by Hungaroton Classic on CD.
The album brings together three song cycles by Béla Bartók: Five Songs Op. 15, Five Songs Op. 16 and Hungarian Folksongs. It includes the original version for voice and piano of Op. 15 and its orchestration by Zoltán Kodály. Performers include mezzo-soprano Júlia Hamari, pianist Ilona Prunyi and the Hungarian State Orchestra conducted by János Kovács.
CD with catalog number HCD 31535; includes the first recording of the orchestration of the Five Songs Op. 15 by Zoltán Kodály.
Fans of classical music and Hungarian vocal repertoire, particularly the fusion of folk melodies with the 20th-century art tradition.
