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5 days ago · Dvořák wrote operas (of which the best known is Rusalka), serenades for string orchestra and wind ensemble, chamber music (including a number of string quartets and quintets), and piano music. Numbering
Aug 22, 2024 · Bychkov’s “New World” is wonderfully paced and dramatic. The second movement, taking a little over eleven minutes, is quite fast (Mackerras takes 12’21”; Kertesz 12’28”; Nelsons with the Bavarian RSO 12’47”). The tempo reinforces the music’s folk-like roots, and the English Horn solo is ravishing.
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Sep 4, 2024 · The Piano Quintet in A Major (1887) is one of the glories of chamber music, and the string quartets, Opuses 51 (1879), 105 (1895), and 106 (1895), the String Sextet, Opus 48 (1878), and the Dumky Trio, Opus 90 (1891), also rank high.
Sep 8, 2024 · Tchaikovsky, one of the greatest classical composers, is best known for his charming and ebullient ballets and piano concerto, but his symphonies possess much greater emotional depth.
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Aug 29, 2024 · There was a deliciously creamy sound from the horns and phenomenally well controlled string work while bassoon and horn wove an aural filigree – all in partnership with the piano. Even at this relatively early date, Dvorak writes stunningly well for wind.
2 days ago · The late Cello Concerto we hear this weekend, however, is an entirely different story. Op. 104 in B minor crowns Dvořák’s concerto production and remains one of the glories of classical literature. His obvious confidence in solo writing clearly developed with great strides through the piano and violin concertos that preceded it.
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Sep 9, 2024 · Recently I reviewed the Czech Philharmonic’s newest recording of Dvořák ‘s beloved 9th symphony (“From the New World”), an impressive performance by an orchestra that has this music in its blood, captured in stunning Pentatone sound.
