Toth Duo
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New Hungarian Quartet
The New Hungarian Quartet was founded in 1972. It is separate and distinct from the well-known string quartet, the Hungarian Quartet, though the violist in both groups was the same.- Personnel :...
: Andor Toth
Andor Toth
Violinist Andor John Toth , earned international celebrity as a soloist, concert artist, conductor and educator with a musical career spanning over six decades...
, violin and Andor Toth Jr.
Andor Toth Jr.
Andor Toth, Jr. was an American cellist in the strong Central European, Berlin, and Hungarian traditions, bringing to the public a clear aural vision of structure in the music he played, while channeling the emotional character of that music into the hearts of his listeners.Andor Toth, Jr...
, cello. The Toth Duo recorded a significant album of Duos for Violin and Cello on the ECLECTRA label. The Duo actively performed until the death of Andor Toth Jr.
Andor Toth Jr.
Andor Toth, Jr. was an American cellist in the strong Central European, Berlin, and Hungarian traditions, bringing to the public a clear aural vision of structure in the music he played, while channeling the emotional character of that music into the hearts of his listeners.Andor Toth, Jr...
in 2002.
Selected discography
- ECLECTRA Records, 1999: Duos For Violin And Cello / Toth Duo
- Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7 by Zoltán KodályZoltán KodályZoltán Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher. He is best known internationally as the creator of the Kodály Method.-Life:Born in Kecskemét, Kodály learned to play the violin as a child....
- Duo for Violin and Cello no 1, H 157 by Bohuslav MartinůBohuslav MartinuBohuslav Martinů was a prolific Czech composer of modern classical music. He was of Czech and Rumanian ancestry. Martinů wrote six symphonies, 15 operas, 14 ballet scores and a large body of orchestral, chamber, vocal and instrumental works. Martinů became a violinist in the Czech Philharmonic...
- Sonata for Violin and Cello by Maurice RavelMaurice RavelJoseph-Maurice Ravel was a French composer known especially for his melodies, orchestral and instrumental textures and effects...
- CD Universe - Duos For Violin And Cello / Toth Duo CD http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/1211150/a/Duos+For+Violin+And+Cello+%2F+Toth+Duo.htm
- Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7 by Zoltán KodályZoltán KodályZoltán Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher. He is best known internationally as the creator of the Kodály Method.-Life:Born in Kecskemét, Kodály learned to play the violin as a child....
- Duo for Violin and Cello no 1, H 157 by Bohuslav MartinůBohuslav MartinuBohuslav Martinů was a prolific Czech composer of modern classical music. He was of Czech and Rumanian ancestry. Martinů wrote six symphonies, 15 operas, 14 ballet scores and a large body of orchestral, chamber, vocal and instrumental works. Martinů became a violinist in the Czech Philharmonic...
- Sonata for Violin and Cello by Maurice RavelMaurice RavelJoseph-Maurice Ravel was a French composer known especially for his melodies, orchestral and instrumental textures and effects...