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Life with Czech Music - Janacek & Martinu
RecommendedElisabeth Söderström (soprano), Drahomira Drobkova (contralto), Frantisek Livora (tenor), Richard Novak (bass), Jan Hora (organ), Kvetoslava Nemeckova (soprano), Leo Marian Vodicka (tenor), Vaclav Zitek (baritone), Josef Ruzicka (piano), Jan Bouse (timpani), Eva Urbanova (soprano), Bernarda Fink...
Even the recording acoustic is warm, enough sometimes to curl the music’s edges and smudge away little details. But Mackerras’s handling of this repertoire is so fresh, so responsive to the... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Choral
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The Bennewitz Quartet are a wonderfully balanced ensemble with superb intonation and internal harmony. Their accounts of all o these works are exemplary and they need fear no comparison with... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2019
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Recorded in Prague, some of these vivid and characterful performances are on CD for the first time and they’re a must-have for all pianophiles. — More…
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Bartoš’s performances a direct and at times, as in the filigree figuration of the first movement, exquisitely delicate., In such varied music, no single interpretation will completely satisfy,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2019, Editor's Choice
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a recording which is both realistic and vibrant, these performances are a magnificent tribute to the excellent state of Czech chamber music today. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2005, Chamber Choice
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Martinů’s orchestral soundworld is distinctly his own, without ever being samey. The vividly painted Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca is the best known work here, though The Parables, mysterious... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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František Jiránek: Concertos and Sinfonias Collegium Marianum (period instruments), Jana Semerádová
After the thoroughly professional and exploratory earlier volumes of the 'Music from 'Eighteenth-Century Prague' series, I expected this to be a worthwhile recording; but the music of the hitherto... — More…
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Kodály's Solo Cello Sonata is among the strongest, most searching of all his works, arguably the finest of all works for unaccompanied cello since Bach's suites, and here it receives a performance... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2004, Editor's Choice
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Smetana: The Bartered Bride
RecommendedGabriela Benackova-Capova (Marenka), Peter Dvorsky (Jenik), Richard Novak (Kecal), Jaroslav Horacek (Micha), Marie Mrazova (Hata), Miroslav Kopp (Vasek)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Prague Philharmonic Choir, Zdenek Kosler
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Building a Library, May 2023, Also Recommended
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