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The Kodaly Method

Aled Jones presents a celebration of the life and work of Hungarian composer, philosopher and teacher Zoltan Kodaly, one of the most important figures in 20th-century choral music.

Aled Jones presents a celebration of the life and work of Kodaly.

Composer, philosopher, teacher and Hungarian national icon, Zoltan Kodaly was one of the most important figures in the history of 20th-century choral music.

Including a special feature on the composer's groundbreaking Kodaly Method of music education.

Playlist:
Zoltan Kodaly
Este (Evening)
Danish National Radio Choir conducted by Stefan Parkman
CHANDOS CHAN9754, track 10
Zoltan Kodaly
Too Late
Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, conducted by J脙隆nos Ferencsik
HUNGAROTON HCD12352, track 5

Zoltan Kodaly
Norwegian Girls
Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, conducted by J脙隆nos Ferencsik
HUNGAROTON HCD12352, track 4
Zoltan Kodaly
Psalmus Hungaricus 芒聙聯 Finale: You, My Lord, Are True In Your Judgment
Hungarian Radio Choir and Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Arp脙隆d J脙鲁o
ARTS MUSIC, track 3

Zoltan Kodaly
Jesus And The Traders
Debrecen Kod脙隆ly Chorus conducted by P脙漏ter Erdei
HUNGAROTON HCD32364, track 9

Zoltan Kodaly
Hary Janos 芒聙聯 Act 2: Soldier芒聙聶s Chorus
Edinburgh Festival Chorus and London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Istvan Kertesz
DECCA 4434882, CD 1, track 16

Zoltan Kodaly
Missa Brevis: Credo
Maria Steijffert (alto); Lars Pedersen (tenor); Michael W Hansen (bass)
Niels Henrik Nielsen (organ)
Danish National Radio Choir, conducted by Stefan Parkman
CHANDOS CHAN9754, track 4

芒聙聹Hippity Hoppity芒聙聺 (extract - part of package)
Aurin Girls芒聙聶 Choir directed by Laszlo Duranyik

Zoltan Kodaly
King Laszl脙鲁芒聙聶s Men
HUNGAROTON HCD31291, track 20

Zoltan Kodaly
See the Gypsies
Cantemus / D脙漏nes Szabo
HUNGAROTON HCD31291, track 1
Zoltan Kodaly
Hymn of Zrinyi
Lajos Miller (baritone) with the Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus conducted by J脙隆nos Ferencsik
HUNGAROTON HCD12352, track 1

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jul 2009 18:30

Music Played

  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Este (Evening)

    Performer: Danish National Radio Choir Conductor: Stefan Parkman

    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN9754.
    • 10.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Too Late

    Performer: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus Conductor: J谩nos Ferencsik

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD12352.
    • 5.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Norwegian Girls

    Performer: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus Conductor: J谩nos Ferencsik

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD12352.
    • 4.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Psalmus Hungaricus 鈥 Finale: You, My Lord, Are True In Your Judgment

    Performer: Hungarian Radio Choir Performer: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Arp谩d J贸o

    • ARTS MUSIC.
    • 3.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Jesus And The Traders

    Performer: Debrecen Kod谩ly Chorus Conductor: P茅ter Erdei

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD32364.
    • 9.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Hary Janos 鈥 Act 2: Soldier's Chorus

    Performer: Edinburgh Festival Chorus Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Istvan Kertesz

    • DECCA.
    • 4434882, CD 1.
    • 16.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Missa Brevis: Credo

    Performer: Maria Steijffert (alto) Performer: Lars Pedersen (tenor) Performer: Michael W Hansen (bass) Performer: Niels Henrik Nielsen (organ) Performer: Danish National Radio Choir Conductor: Stefan Parkman

    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN9754.
    • 4.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    "Hippity Hoppity" (extract - part of package)

    Performer: Aurin Girls鈥 Choir Conductor: Laszlo Duranyik

  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    King Laszl贸's Men

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD31291.
    • 20.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    See the Gypsies

    Performer: Cantemus Conductor: D茅nes Szabo

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD31291.
    • 1.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Hymn of Zrinyi

    Performer: Lajos Miller (baritone) Performer: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus Conductor: J谩nos Ferencsik

    • HUNGAROTON.
    • HCD12352.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 Jul 2009 18:30

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