The Miraculous Mandarin: At last she overcomes her reluctance...

~ Recording by BBC Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti

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10.11The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19: At last she overcomes her reluctance and begins a hesitant dance, which gradually enlivens to a pitch of erotic frenzy, as the Mandarin stares at her impassively3:42Béla BartókMercury Living Presence: The Collector's Edition, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-04-08
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)478 5092
16.11The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: At last she overcomes her reluctance and begins a hesitant dance. Lento3:33Béla BartókThe Mercury Masters: Antal Dorati in London – Volume 2London Symphony Orchestra, Antal DorátiAlbum + Compilation
  • -2025-03-28
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)ELQ4847106

Relationships

orchestra:BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1964-07-08 until 1964-07-09)
conductor:Antal Doráti (conductor) (from 1964-07-08 until 1964-07-09)
recorded at:Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1964-07-08 until 1964-07-09)
recording of:The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19 (from 1964-07-08 until 1964-07-09: partial)

Related works

The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19

composer:Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1918 until 1924)
premiered at:[stage performance] (1926-11-27)
publisher:Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1927)
parts:1. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: I. Introduction
2. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: II. 1st Decoy Game
3. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: III. 2nd Decoy Game
4. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: IV. 3rd Decoy Game
5. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: V. The Mandarin Enters
6. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VI. Dance of the Girl
7. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VII. The Chase
8. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: VIII. Suddenly the Mandarin's Head Appears
9. The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz. 73: IX. The Mandarin Falls on the Floor
is the basis for:The Miraculous Mandarin Suite, op. 19
arrangements:The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19 (for piano four-hands)