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Still in his mid-twenties, Jakub Hrusa is a conductor to look out for. A pupil of Jiri Belohlavek, he has built up a
formidable career in Europe and America. Here he draws superb playing from... — More…Awards:
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Building a Library, January 2018, First Choice
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Building a Library, January 2000, First Choice
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Smetana: Libuše (incomplete) conducted by Václav Talich Live in 1939
Marie Podvalová (Libuše), Stanislav Muž (Přemysl), Vilém Zítek (Chrudoš), Josef Vojta (Šťáhlav), Jaroslav Veverka (Lutobor), Ota Horáková (Krasava), Marta Krásová (Radmila), Josef Křikava (Radovan), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Talich
The opera fragments are what make this CD unique, especially the intense portrayal of Libuše herself by the then-young soprano Marie Podvalová, bold, fearless singing, almost always dead in... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Reissue/Archive of the Month
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here's a timely reminder of the profundity Jiri Bělohlávek could achieve during his impressive years as the BBC Symphony Orchestra's chief conductor...Bělohlávek caps Vaclav Neumann's earlier... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2012, Orchestral Choice
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Building a Library, September 2017, First Choice
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Taneyev: The Complete Quintets
Olga Vinokur (piano), Jiri Barta (cello), Jitka Hosprova (viola)
Martinu Quartet
The string quintets emerge as near-orchestral giants, hard to categorise...The finest performance here is undoubtedly the perfectly-integrated sound of piano (Olga Vinokur, superlative) and... — More…
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the complex textures of the first movement [of the Fifth] are superbly delineated and the finale has thrilling immediacy... Belohlávek responds to [the Sixth's] disparate moods magnificently... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Finalist - Orchestral
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These four cycles make an excellent and generous coupling, with Dagmar Pecková, brilliantly supported by Irwin Gage, a most persuasive advocate. Hers is an ideal voice, unmistakably Slavonic... — More…
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In addition to its tonal richness and beauty, the Martinů Quartet plays with spirit and commitment, expressive shaping, and nuance, as well as technical excellence. Its tempo choices are consistently... — More…
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Zelenka: Melodrama de Sancto Wenceslao ZWV 175
Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Ensemble Philidor & Boni Pueri, Marek Stryncl
From instrumental obbligatos to antiphonal choruses it’s all so fresh and exuberant. — More…
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