SACD, Praga (label)
-
-
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 3
Svjatoslav Richter (piano)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky
-
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…
Awards:
-
The Times Records of the Year, 2018
-
-
Brahms: String Sextets Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 18 & 36
RecommendedPetr Holman (viola) & Vladimír Fortin (cello)
Quatuor Prazak
Awards:
-
Building a Library, October 2016, Also Recommended
-
-
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…
Awards:
-
The Times Records of the Year, 2017
-
-
-
Reicha: Octet in E flat major & Quintet for horn & strings
Vladimira Klanska (horn) & Pavel Langpaul (bassoon)
Czech Nonet
-
Süsskind & Boult conduct Dohnanyi
Janos Starker (cello), Ernö Dohnanyi (piano)
RPO, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Walter Süsskind
-
The Prazak Quartet is good at the sad and intimate nature of these works… They can be ferocious, with unrelenting intensity, and as the work becomes increasingly a succession of solos the playing... — More…
-
Janacek: Amarus
Live performances from Czech Radio, Smetana Hall, Prague
Vera Soukupová & Vilém Pribyl
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Václav Neumann, František Jílek
