Bela Bartok

Béla Bartók (March 25, 1881, [[Sînnicolau Mare]], Hungary - September 26, 1945, New York, United States), composer and collector of East European folk music.

Important works:

• six string quartets
• three violin sonatas
• three piano concertos
• Mikrokosmos for piano
• Bluebeard's castle, opera
• The Miraculous Mandarin, ballet
• Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta