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The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist

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In 1906 the young Bela Bartok set out to discover the forgotten music of his people. He found a vast treasure of folk music all over Eastern Europe, and he called his discovery 'a miraculous circumstance'. In this film the late A. L. Lloyd retraces Bartok's journeys through Hungary and Romania to rediscover that treasure of native music.

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What is The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist (1983) about?

In 1906 the young Bela Bartok set out to discover the forgotten music of his people. He found a vast treasure of folk music all over Eastern Europe, and he called his discovery 'a miraculous circumstance'. In this film the late A. L. Lloyd retraces Bartok's journeys through Hungary and Romania to rediscover that treasure of native music.

Who stars in The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist?

The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist stars A.L. Lloyd (presenter). The film was directed by Barrie Gavin.

How long is The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist?

The Miraculous Circumstance: Bartok, Folklorist has a runtime of 38 min and premiered in 1983.

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