Digitals
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 3
Svjatoslav Richter (piano)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky
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Janacek: Hospodine!
Slavonic Diary and Divine Services
Gabriela Benackova (soprano), Vera Soukupova (alto), Frantisek Livora (tenor), Karel Prusa (bass), Jan Hora (organ), Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
Czech Philharmonic Choir, Vaclav Neumann
This lean, incisive Glagolitic Mass from 1978 has an authentic tang, but the sound is dry and unflattering. The couplings are interesting, especially in the fervent tenor Miroslav Frydlewicz... — More…
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With the Vienna Philharmonic, the great conductor performs music not normally associated with him. Some elicit wonderful results (Gluck, Cherubini, and – with the Philharmonia and Fischer-Dieskau... — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Brahms: String Sextets Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 18 & 36
RecommendedPetr Holman (viola) & Vladimír Fortin (cello)
Quatuor Prazak
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Building a Library, October 2016, Also Recommended
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 4
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
[The Wiener Philharmoniker] plays beautifully for him in this live 1951 recording of the Bruckner (Haas edition). There are many more tempo fluctuations than a purist would approve of, but it... — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Shostakovich: In the wake of World War 2
Czech Philharmonic, Oïstrakh Trio, Smetana Quartet, Zdenek Kosler
Perky and razor sharp interpretations, full of character. — More…
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This new digital incarnation of the Vegh Quartet’s first Bartok cycle vividly projects its famous qualities: fiery passion, romantic warmth, aggressive force, dynamic subtlety, and that unique... — More…
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Tribute to Zdenek Kosler
Boris Krajny (piano)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zdeněk Košler
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