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Premieres of compositions by Béla Bartók

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Composer Premieres
Bartók, Béla P R
Composition Performing group Date Location  
Quartet [1898] Tátrai 1964-10-03 Budapest, Hungary P

No quartet performers are listed for this premiere.

Quartet No. 1 Waldbauer-Kerpely 1910-03-19 Budapest, Hungary P

No quartet performers are listed for this premiere.

Quartet No. 2 Waldbauer-Kerpely 1918-03-03 Budapest, Hungary P

No quartet performers are listed for this premiere.

Quartet No. 3 H [Unnamed] (MDLV) 1928-12-30 Philadelphia PA, USA P
Notes

Most sources erroneously state early 1929, in a performance by the Waldbauer-Kerpely (Hungarian) Quartet. But see the item in Additional references, below. That the 1928 concert was public is indicated by reviews on December 31, 1928 in the Evening Bulletin and the Evening Public Ledger.

Additional references

The invitation to the world premiere

VIOLIN I VIOLIN II VIOLA CELLO
Mischa Mischakoff
David Dubinsky
Samuel Lifschey
Willem van den Burg
Quartet No. 4 Waldbauer-Kerpely 1929-02-22 London, England P
Notes

Radio broadcast

No quartet performers are listed for this premiere.

Quartet No. 5 Kolisch 1935-04-08 Washington DC, USA P
VIOLIN I VIOLIN II VIOLA CELLO
Rudolf Kolisch
     
Quartet No. 6 Kolisch 1941-01-20 New York NY, USA P
VIOLIN I VIOLIN II VIOLA CELLO
Rudolf Kolisch