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BOHUSLAV MARTINU
Martinu: Complete Music for Violin & Orchestra-Volume 3 Bohuslav Matousek (violin & viola), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 23/Jun/2008 ] "A major concertante piece is restored to public view...Hyperion's Martinu series continues apace and with great distinction. Christopher Hogwood and his Czech Philharmonic forces here delve into some of the less well known corners of Martinu's... |
SCHULHOFF / MARTINU
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Schulhoff / Martinu: String Sextet / Sextet & Three Madrigals The Raphael Ensemble [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] "This enjoyable disc...offers warmly aerated performances, persuasively realised" (MusicWeb Sept 2008) |
Strike
Sketches [ Ode Records / CD - released 14/Dec/2009 ] If you've ever seen taiko drummers in action, you'll know we aren't exaggerating when we say percussion act Strike is an intense experience. |
BOHUSLAV MARTINU
The Complete Music for Violin and Orchestra (Vol 1) Bohuslav Matousek (violin) / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Christopher Hogwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 31/Oct/2007 ] '[Duo concertante] Written in Martinu's best 1930s concerto grosso style, its three movements are limpidly scored, allowing the flowing, interweaving lines of the soloists to sound to best advantage; as the excellent booklet-notes say, "an... |
DVORAK
Symphony No. 6 (with Suk - Serenade in E flat major & Into a New Life) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Vaclav Talich [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "Typically, Obert-Thorn's transfers of these HMV shellacs prove quiet and consistently rewarding to the collector of orchestral documents engraved by past masters." (AudAud.com) |
BOHUSLAV MARTINU
Piano Concertos Vol 2: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4 Giorgio Koukl (piano) / Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra / Arthur Fagen [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] The music of Bohuslav Martinů , whose complete solo piano works have also been recorded by Giorgio Koukl for Naxos, can ring like bells, shimmer like a mirage or pulse with sheer rhythmic vitality as is the case with these three piano concertos,... |
DOHNANYI / MARTINU / SCHOENBERG
Dohnanyi, Martinu & Schoenberg-Music for String Trio The Leopold String Trio [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/May/2005 ] Those who have yet to experience these miniature masterpieces are in for a treat. The Leopold String Trio, considered one of the world's most outstanding string ensembles, here performs these greatest works of the 20th-century string trio repertoire... |