Hungary at the time of Bartok's birth; conflicts and confusion; folk discoveries; Hungary in crisis; years of maturity; exile in the USA.
The design for this series received a 1995 Award for Typographical Excellence from the New York Type Directors' Club.
Kenneth Chalmers is an author, translator and composer who has written on Bartok, Berg, Stravinsky, Verdi and Weill, and collaborated on Decca's 20-volume Mozart Almanac.
'As a series, Phaidon's 20th Century Composers has brought remarkable variety and a welter of information, both necessary and delightfully trivial. Intended both for the general reader and for the more enthusiatically musical...' (The Scotsman)
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