Monitor S07E18 · Bela Bartok

Air date: 1964-05-24

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A fortnightly magazine of the arts. An evocation of the music and the times of the great Hungarian composer. "When I discovered Hungarian folk music, I realised that only from the totally old could the totally new be born." "As always I await the end of my exile." A film devised and directed by Ken Russell

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