Vaclav Talich
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It is not hard to imagine what music portraying such a story meant to the oppressed people at that concert in 1939 and after having already burst into wild applause at the end of each poem the... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 19th December 2011
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Special Award
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Building A Library, May 2021, Also Recommended
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Special offer. 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... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Reissue/Archive of the Month
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Václav Talich conducts Dvorak's Slavonic Dances
Recorded on 27th and 28th November, 1935 in EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Talich
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2009, Re-issue of the Month
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The Many Loves of Antonín Dvořák
Kühn Mixed Choir, Pavel Kühn, Stanislav Bogunia, Panocha Quartet (string quartet), Radoslav Kvapil (piano), Leo Marian Vodička, Lívia Ághová, Smetana Trio, Alois Klíma, Dvořák Quartet, František Pošta, Drahomíra Drobková, Josef Kšica, Josef Suk (violin), Alfréd Holeček, Mstislav Rostropovich (cello),...
Most orchestral tracks are with the Czech Philharmonic, and Lambert has written very informed and readable booklet notes. I’d recommend settling down to listen ‘blind’, so that each rarity can... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2022, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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These are simply marvellous accounts of two of Dvorák's most popular symphonies. Mark Obert-Thorn is both Producer and Audio Restoration Engineer and has done a simply wonderful job of transferring... —
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The CPO brass lunge towards the main melody with unconstrained eagerness, their impact much aided by smiling glissandos. And as Talich and his players climb aboard Smetana's home-spun melody,... —
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Václav Talich conducts Suk & Dvorak
Recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, 22nd - 23rd November, 1938
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Talich
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Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto No.2, Symphony No. 8
Mstislav Rostropovich (leadvocalist), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vaclav Talich, George Szell, Antonín Dvořák
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Bruckner Symphony No. 4, Nielsen Symphony No .5
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg, Vaclav Talich
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