Martinů
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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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Martinů: Double Concertos for Violin and Piano
RecommendedMomo & Mari Kodama (piano), Sarah & Deborah Nemtanu (violin), Magali Demesse (viola), Orchestre Philharmonique de Marseille, Lawrence Foster
The biggest challenge here is the Concerto for Two Pianos…the Kodama sisters’ approach with Lawrence Foster and the very fine Marseille Philharmonic Orchestra (who knew?) is less mellow, more... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2018, Concerto Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Martinu - The complete music for violin and orchestra Volume 1
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin), Janne Thomsen (flute), Régis Pasquier (violin) & Jennifer Koh (violin)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
What a splendidly bracing collection this is. Bohuslav Matousek and his fellow soloists are excellent advocates for this repertoire, delivering engaging performances of the motoric fast movements... — More…
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Martinů: Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca, H. 352, etc. Nobuko Imai (viola), Lars Gärd (timpani), Isolda Suslak (piano)
Malmö Symphony Orchestra, James DePreist
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Martinu: Ariane & Double Concerto
RecommendedSimona Saturová (Ariane), Zoltán Nagy (Theseus), Baurzhan Anderzhanov (Minotaurus), Abdellah Lasri (Bouroun/Wachmann), Tijl Faveyts (Alter Mann), Ivo Kahánek (piano)
Essener Philharmoniker, Aalto-Theater Essen Choir soloists, Tomáš Netopil
The score’s haunting neo-Classicism is brought to fresh life by Netopil, who draws superlative playing from his Essen orchestra. His Ariane, Simona Šaturová...with a softergrained soprano still... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Saint-Saëns, Martinů & Krzeszowiec: Orchestral Works (Live in Wrocław)
Szymon Krzeszowiec (violin), Adam Krzeszowiec (cello), Jan Krzeszowiec (flute)
NFM Wrocław Philharmonic, Jerzy Maksymiuk
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Martinu: Symphony No. 1 & Double Concerto
Jaroslav Saroun (piano), Václav Mazacek (timpani)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Jirí Belohlavek
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Martinů: The complete music for violin and orchestra
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
Hogwood developed a passion for Martinů’s music while a student in Prague in the 1960s, as is evident at every stage in this wide-ranging collection. He seems most at home in the earlier, baroque-inflected... — More…
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Martinu: Serenades
Jan Kolar (oboe), Zdenek Tesar (clarinet), Lubomir Legemza (clarinet), Frantisek Blaha (clarinet), Jaroslav Kamenik (French horn), Milan Kohout (violin), Zdenek Zindel (viola)
Suk Quartet, Prague Chamber Orchestra /PCHO, Oldrich Vlcek (prepared for recording)
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Martinu - The complete music for violin and orchestra Volume 2
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin) & Karel Košárek (piano)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Hogwood and Katel Matoušek are entirely at home with this repertoire. There is a huge amount to enjoy. — More…
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