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The Kodaly Method

Aled Jones introduces a celebration of the life and work of Hungarian composer, philosopher and teacher Zoltan Kodaly, including a feature on the Kodaly Method of music education.

Composer, philosopher, teacher and Hungarian national icon - Zoltan Kodaly was one of the most important figures in the history of 20th century choral music. Aled Jones presents a celebration of his life and work, including a special feature on the composer's groundbreaking Kodaly Method of music education.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 6 Mar 2011 18:30

Music Played

  • Zoltán Kodály

    Este (Evening)

    Performer: Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

    • CHANDOS, CHAN9754.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Too Late

    Performer: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, János Ferencsik (conductor)

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD12352.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Norwegian Girls

    Performer: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus Conductor: János Ferencsik

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD12352.
  • Zoltán Kodály

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

    Performer: Hungarian Radio Choir, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Arpád Jóo (conductor)

    • ARTS MUSIC.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Jesus And The Traders

    Performer: Debrecen Kodály Chorus, Péter Erdei (conductor)

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD32364.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Hary Janos – Act 2: Soldier's Chorus

    Performer: Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz (conductor)

    • DECCA, 4434882.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Missa Brevis: Credo

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

    • CHANDOS, CHAN9754.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    King Laszló's Men

    Performer: Cantemus, Dénes Szabo (conductor)

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD31291.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    See the Gypsies

    Performer: Cantemus, Dénes Szabo (conductor)

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD31291.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Hymn of Zrinyi

    Performer: Lajos Miller (baritone), Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, János Ferencsik (conductor)

    • HUNGAROTON, HCD12352.

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Mar 2011 18:30

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