‎Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin by Pierre Boulez

I. Allegro: Introduction

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

3:02

II. Moderato: First decoy game

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

3:44

III. Second decoy game

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

3:12

IV. Sostenuto: Third decoy game

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

1:40

V. Maestoso: The Mandarin enters

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

6:52

VI. Allegro: The girl sinks down to embrace him

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

2:29

VII. Sempre vivo: The tramps leap out

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

2:06

VIII. Adagio: Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

3:00

IX. Agitato: Again, the frightened tramps discuss how to eliminate the Mandarin

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1:25

X. Molto moderato: The Body of the Mandarin begins to glow with a greenish blue light

Chicago Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1:47

XI. Più mosso: The Mandarin falls on the floor

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

2:21

I. Andante tranquillo

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

7:55

II. Allegro

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

7:35

III. Adagio

Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

7:27

IV. Allegro molto

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez

7:27

Karl-August Naegler

Producer
Roger Wright

Producer, Executive Producer
Karl-August Naegler

Recording Engineer, Balance Engineer
Stephan Flock

Recording Engineer, Editing Engineer
Rainer Maillard

Balance Engineer, Editing Engineer
Hans-Rudolf Müller

Recording Engineer
Alfons Holtgreve

Cover Art
Paul Griffiths

Liner Notes
Hartmut Pfeiffer

Cover Art

Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

Béla Bartók

Pierre Boulez

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Duain Wolfe

Chicago Symphony Chorus

Production