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The Very Best of Dvorák

Stefan Veselka (piano), Zhou Qian (violin), Edmund Battersby (piano), Jana Valaskova (soprano), Christine Brewer (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Ding Gao (baritone), Marietta Simpson (contralto), Maria Kliegel (cello), Ivan Klánsky (piano), Christian Kohn (piano), Silke-Thora Matthies (piano)

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2 CDs

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This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Dvořák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92

Work length9:31
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  • BBC Philharmonic
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: 23-24 March 1992
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of New Broadcasting House, Manchester

Carnival Overture, Op. 92

Track length9:31
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Humoresques, Op. 101

Work length2:54
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  • Stefan Veselka (piano)
  • Recorded: June 1998
  • Recording Venue: Stavanger Concert Hall, Stavanger, Norway

8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso in G flat major

Track length2:54
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Excerpt, Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 'American'

Work length4:03
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  • Vlach Quartet Prague
  • Recorded: 4-5 March 1995
  • Recording Venue: Martinek Studio, Prague

String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, "American": III. Molto vivace

Track length4:03
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88

Work length5:48
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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: February 1989
  • Recording Venue: Reduta Concert Hall, Bratislava

Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 33: III. Allegretto grazioso - Molto vivace

Track length5:48
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Dvořák: Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55 (B104): No. 4 Když mne stará matka (Songs My Mother Taught Me)

Work length2:49
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  • Zhou Qian (violin), Edmund Battersby (piano)

7 Gypsy Melodies: No. 4. Songs my mother taught me (arr. violin and piano)

Track length2:49
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22

Work length4:14
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • Jaroslav Krcek
  • Recorded: 6-11 May 1990
  • Recording Venue: Moyzes Hall of Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava

Serenade in E major, Op. 22: I. Moderato

Track length4:14
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Nos. 1-8, Op. 46 Nos. 1-8

Work length4:44
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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Zdenek Kosler
  • Recorded: September 1987 / 19-22 March 1988
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava

16 Slavonic Dances: No. 2 in E minor, Op. 46, No. 2

Track length4:44
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90 (B166) 'Dumky'

Work length5:57
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  • Joachim Trio

Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90, "Dumky"

Track length5:57
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70

Work length7:51
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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: February 1989
  • Recording Venue: Reduta Concert Hall, Bratislava

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: III. Scherzo: Vivace - Poco meno messo

Track length7:51
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Sonatina for violin and piano in G major, Op. 100

Work length4:36
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  • Edmund Battersby (piano), Zhou Qian (violin)
  • Recorded: 2nd to 3rd September
  • Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Suffolk

Sonatina in G major, Op. 100: II. Larghetto

Track length4:36
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Nos. 9-16, Op. 72 Nos. 1-8

Work length5:35
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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Zdenek Kosler
  • Recorded: September 1987 / 19-22 March 1988
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava

16 Slavonic Dances: No. 10 in E minor, Op. 72, No. 2

Track length5:35
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114

Work length5:56
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  • Jana Valaskova (soprano)
  • Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Johannes Wildner

Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: O silver moon, "Song to the Moon"

Track length5:56
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Dvořák: The Noon Witch, Op. 108 (B196)

Work length13:04
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  • Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: 1- 6 September 1992
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Polish Radio, Katowice

The Noon Witch (Polednice), Op. 108

Track length13:04
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Slavonic Dances, Series 1, Op. 46, B. 83

Work length3:52
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  • Recorded: September 1987 / 19-22 March 1988
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava

16 Slavonic Dances: No. 1 in C major, Op. 46, No. 1

Track length3:52
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Stabat Mater, Op. 58

Work length5:15
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  • Christine Brewer (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Ding Gao (baritone), Marietta Simpson (contralto)
  • Washington Chorus, Washington Orchestra
  • Robert Shafer
  • Recorded: 12th to 14th November, 2000
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall, John F. Kennedy Centre fro the Perfoming Arts, Washington

Stabat Mater, Op. 58, B. 71: Fac ut portem Christi mortem

Track length5:15
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Serenade for Winds in D minor, Op. 44

Work length3:51
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  • Oslo Philharmonic Wind Soloists

Serenade, Op. 44: I. Moderato, quasi marcia

Track length3:51
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104

Work length12:31
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  • Maria Kliegel (cello)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Michael Halász
  • Recorded: 8-10 November 1991
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo

Track length12:31
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81

Work length4:11
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  • Ivan Klánsky (piano)
  • Vlach Quartet Prague
  • Recorded: 5th June 2000
  • Recording Venue: Martinek Studio, Prague, Czechoslovakia

Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81: III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace

Track length4:11
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Czech Suite, Op. 39

Work length4:53
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  • Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Antoni Wit
  • Recorded: 11-15 April 1994
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Polish Radio, Katowice

Czech Suite in D major, Op. 39: II. Polka

Track length4:53
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Dvořák: Legends, Op. 59

Work length4:14
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  • Christian Kohn (piano), Silke-Thora Matthies (piano)
  • Recorded: 20-25 April 1995
  • Recording Venue: Clara Wieck Auditorium, Sandhausen

10 Legends, Op. 59: No. 2 in G major

Track length4:14
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Excerpt, Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'

Work length12:03
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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: 1-2 March 1989
  • Recording Venue: Reduta Hall, Bratislava

Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": II. Largo

Track length12:03
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Dvořák: Two Waltzes, Op. 54

Work length3:57
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  • Vlach Quartet Prague
  • Recorded: 16 December 1996
  • Recording Venue: Martinek Studio, Prague

2 Waltzes, Op. 54: No. 1 in A major

Track length3:57
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Dvořák: Romance in F minor, Op. 11

Work length10:41
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  • Edmund Battersby (piano), Zhou Qian (violin)
  • Recorded: 2nd to 3rd September
  • Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Suffolk

Romance in F minor, Op. 11

Track length10:41
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Dvořák: My Home Overture, Op. 62

Work length9:18
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  • BBC Philharmonic
  • Stephen Gunzenhauser
  • Recorded: 23-24 March 1992
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of New Broadcasting House, Manchester

My Homeland, Op. 62

Track length9:18
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