What would Bartok say about Hungary today?

What would Bartok say about Hungary today?

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norman lebrecht

February 05, 2012

Andras Schiff asks the question in an interview with Salzburger Nachrichten.

His reply: ‘Bela Bartok was and remains my role model. As a musician and as a person. In today’s turbulent times, I think about him every day. What would he say, how he would react? The answer is clear: with integrity, honesty and purity.’

Comments

  • mary soilex says:
    February 6, 2012 at 4:33 am

    I AGREE mit all mein hertz und soul! It is so true, so true.

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  • Doug says:
    February 6, 2012 at 2:12 pm

    He would move to America.

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