Antonin Dvorak - The Masterworks (40 CD)

SYMPHONY No. 1 in C minor “The Bells of Zlonice”

1. Allegro 11’11
2. Adagio di molto 14’09
3. Allegretto 8’23
4. Finale, allegro animato 12’54

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 47'01



SYMPHONY No. 2 in B flat major Op. 4

1. Allegro con moto 11’29
2. Poco adagio 15’29
3. Scherzo, allegro con brio 12’07
4. Finale, allegro con fuoco 9’57

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 50'07



SYMPHONY No. 3 in E flat major Op. 10

1. Allegro moderato 10’57
2. Adagio molto, tempo di marcia 18’42
3. Finale, allegro vivace 8’28
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SYMPHONY No. 4 in D minor Op. 13

5. Allegro 9’34
6. Andante e molto cantabile 11’27
7. Scherzo, allegro feroce 6’34
8. Finale, allegro con brio 9’50

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 75'55



SYMPHONY No. 5 in F major Op. 76

1. Allegro ma non troppo 9’24
2. Andante con moto 8’27
3. Allegro scherzando 7’20
4. Finale, allegro molto 13’11

SYMPHONY No. 7 in D minor Op. 70

5. Allegro maestoso 12’42
6. Poco adagio 10’21
7. Scherzo, vivace 7’49
8. Finale, allegro 9’49

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 76'29



SYMPHONY No. 6 in D major Op. 60

1. Allegro non tanto 12’52
2. Adagio 10’56
3. Scherzo, Furiant 6’55
4. Finale, allegro con spirito 10’34

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 42'17



SYMPHONY No. 8 in G major Op. 88

1. Allegro con brio 9’43
2. Adagio 11’38
3. Allegretto grazioso 6’00
4. Allegro ma non troppo 8’35

SERENADE FOR STRINGS Op. 22

5. Moderato 4’23
6. Tempo di valse 6’38
7. Scherzo 4’57
8. Larghetto 5’32
9. Allegro vivace 5'49

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Järvi

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Total time - 63'41



SYMPHONY No. 9 in E minor Op. 95
“From the New World”

1. Adagio-allegro molto 13’07
2. Largo 15’21
3. Scherzo, molto vivace 7’33
4. Allegro con fuoco 11’13
5. SCHERZO CAPRICCIOSO Op. 66 14’52

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Järvi

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Total time - 62'28



PIANO CONCERTO in G minor Op. 33

1. Allegro agitato 17’58
2. Andante sostenuto 8’10
3. Finale, allegro con fuoco 10’34
4. ROMANCE for Violin & Orchestra in F minor Op. 11 9’51
5. MAZUREK for Violin & Orchestra in E minor Op. 49 4’56
6. SILENT WOODS (Waldesruhe) for Cello & Orchestra Op. 68 4’56
7. RONDO for Cello & Orchestra in G minor Op. 94 6’08

Rudolf Firkusny, piano
Ruggiero Ricci, violin
Zara Nelsova, cello

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind

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Total time - 63'40



VIOLIN CONCERTO in A minor Op. 53

1. Allegro ma non troppo-adagio ma non troppo 19’00
2. Finale, allegro giocoso 1’03

CELLO CONCERTO in B minor Op. 104

3. Allegro 14’08
4. Adagio ma non troppo 10’30
5. Finale, allegro moderato 12’03

Ruggiero Ricci, violin
Zara Nelsova, cello

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind

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Total time - 66'10




1. Requiem aeternam 10’43
2. Graduale 5’10
3. Dies irae 2’18
4. Tuba mirum 9’38
5. Quod sum miser 6’31
6. Recordare, Jesu pie 7’52
7. Confutatis 5’36

Magdaléna Hajós-syová, soprano
Vera Soukupová, alto
Jozef Kundlak, tenor
Peter Mikulás, bass

Slovak Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 48'00



1. Lacrimosa 7’47
2. Domine Jesu Christe 12’22
3. Hostias 11’59
4. Sanctus 5’59
5. Pie Jesu 5’27
6. Agnus Dei 11'03

Magdaléna Hajós-syová, soprano
Vera Soukupová, alto
Jozef Kundlak, tenor
Peter Mikulás, bass

Slovak Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 54'32



1. Stabat Mater dolorosa 20’06
2. Quis est homo, qui non fleret 10’42
3. Eja, Mater, fons amoris 7’13
4. Fac, ut ardeat cor meum 9’02

Magdaléna Hajós-syová, soprano
Vera Soukupová, alto
Peter Dvorsk´y, tenor
Richard Novák, bass

Slovak Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 47'26



1. Tui nati vulnerati 5’28
2. Fac me vere tecum flere 6’32
3. Virgo virginum praeclara 7’06
4. Fac, ut portem Christi mortem 6’42
5. Imflammatus et accensus 6’27
6. Quando corpus morietur 8’19

Magdaléna Hajós-syová, soprano
Vera Soukupová, alto
Peter Dvorsk´y, tenor
Richard Novák, bass

Slovak Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Zdenek Kosler

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Total time - 40'21



PIANO TRIO No. 4 in E minor Op. 90 “Dumky”

1. Lento maestoso-allegro 4’33
2. Poco adagio-vivace 6’34
3. Andante 5’53
4. Andante moderato 4’55
5. Allegro 4’03
6. Lento maestoso-vivace 4’53

PIANO TRIO No. 1 in B flat major Op. 21

7. Allegro molto 13’27
8. Adagio molto e mesto 7’33
9. Allegro scherzando 7’08
10. Finale, allegro vivace 6’11

THE SOLOMON TRIO
Daniel Adni, piano
Rodney Friend, violin
Raphael Sommer, cello

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Total time - 65'10



PIANO TRIO NO. 3 in F minor Op. 65

1. Allegro ma non troppo 13’57
2. Allegro grazioso 6’45
3. Poco adagio 9’12
4. Finale, allegro con brio 10’14

PIANO TRIO No. 2 in G minor Op. 26

5. Allegro moderato 12’22
6. Largo 6’19
7. Scherzo, presto 5’56
8. Finale, allegro non tanto 6’47

THE SOLOMON TRIO
Daniel Adni, piano
Rodney Friend, violin
Raphael Sommer, cello

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Total time - 71'33



PIANO QUARTET in D major Op. 23

1. Allegro moderato 15’01
2. Andantino 9’39
3. Finale 7’49

PIANO QUARTET in E flat major Op. 87

4. Allegro con fuoco 8’33
5. Lento 11’11
6. Allegro moderato, grazioso 6’59
7. Finale 9’22

AMES PIANO QUARTET
William David, piano
Mahlon Darlington, violin
Laurence Burkhalter, viola
George Work, cello

Recording: January 1989 Troy Savings Bank Concert Hall, Troy, USA
Producer: Antonin Kubalek
Engineers: Craig D. Dory, Brian C. Peters, Doug Brown
Released under non-exclusive license of the Dorian Music Group Ltd

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Total time - 69'51



PIANO QUINTET in A major Op. 5

1. Allegro ma non troppo 8’29
2. Andante sostenuto 11’03
3. Finale, allegro con brio 8’56

PIANO QUINTET in A major Op. 81

4. Allegro ma non tanto 13’47
5. Dumka, andante con moto 16’40
6. Scherzo, Furiant, molto vivace 3’46
7. Finale, allegro 7’01

Sviatoslav Richter, piano

Borodin Quartet

Mikhail Kopelman, violin I
Andrei Abramenkov, violin II
Dmitri Shebalin, viola
Valentin Berlinsky, cello

Live recording: 31 December 1982
Copyright Pipeline Music Inc., under exclusive license of Gostelradiofund, Russian Federation

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Total time - 69'42



STRING QUINTET in G major Op. 77, for 2 violins, viola, cello & double-bass

1. Allegro con fuoco 12’27
2. Scherzo, allegro vivace-l’istesso tempo, quasi allegretto 9’22
3. Poco andante 8’42
4. Finale, allegro assai 7’40

STRING QUINTET in E flat major Op. 97, for 2 violins, 2 violas & cello

5. Allegro non tanto 9’26
6. Allegro vivo 5’54
7. Larghetto 10’45
8. Finale, allegro giusto 8’12

STAMITZ QUARTET
Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Leixner, cello
Jiri Hudec, double-bass (1-4)
Jan Talich, viola (5-8)

Recording: March 1992, Prague
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 72'53



Music for violin & piano I

1. CAPRICCIO 9’45
2. ROMANCE Op. 11 12’42
3. NOCTURNO Op. 40 6’38

VIOLIN SONATA in F major Op. 57

4. Allegro ma non troppo 11’45
5. Poco sostenuto 6’45
6. Allegro molto 5’46

Bohuslav Matousek, violin

Petr Adamec, piano

Recording: 27-30 December 1992, Prague
Producer: Boris Kobrle
Engineer: Tomas Zikmund
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 53'53



Music for violin & piano II

SONATINA in G major Op. 100

1. Allegro risoluto 5’52
2. Larghetto 4’02
3. Scherzo 2’56
4. Allegro 6’20
5. BALLADE Op. 15 6’06

ROMANTISCHE STÜCKE/ROMANTIC PIECES Op. 75

6. Allegro moderato 3’24
7. Allegro maestoso 2’42
8. Allegro appassionato 2’27
9. Larghetto 6’01
10. MAZURKA Op. 49 6’03

Bohuslav Matousek, violin
Petr Adamec, piano

Recording: 27-30 December 1992, Prague
Producer: Boris Kobrle
Engineer: Tomas Zikmund
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 46'44



Serenade / Hausmusik

1. Rondo for cello and piano in G minor Op. 94, allegretto grazioso 7’43

DROBNOSTI Op. 75a, for 2 violins & viola

2. Cavatina, moderato 3’56
3. Capriccio, poco allegro 2’22
4. Romanza, allegro 3’29
5. Elegia, larghetto 4’30
6. GAVOTTE in G minor for 3 violins: allegretto scherzando 2’41

BAGATELLES Op. 47 for 2 violins, cello & harmonium

7. Allegretto scherzando 2’59
8. Tempo di menuetto, grazioso 3’16
9. Allegretto scherzando 2’56
10. Canon, andante con moto 3’27
11. Poco allegro 4’21

SERENADE for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 3 horns, cello & double-bass in D minor Op. 44

12. Moderato, alla Marcia 4’17
13. Minuetto 6’08
14. Andante con moto 8’35
15. Allegro molto 6’13

Robert Cohen, cello (1)
Roger Vignoles, piano (1)

Alberni String Quartet (6-11)
Howard Davis, violin
Peter Pople, violin
Roger Best, violin/viola
David Smith, cello

Virginia Black, harmonium

Nash Ensemble (12-15)
Licensed from CRD Records, UK

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Total time - 66'32



STRING QUARTET in D major (without opus number)

1. Allegro con brio 26’20
2. Andantino 17’25
3. Allegro energico 14’42
4. Finale, allegretto 13’37

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, 23/24 April 1993
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Stanislav Sykora
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 72'21



STRING QUARTET in B flat major Op. 4 B17

1. Allegro non troppo 11’21
2. Largo 15’23
3. Allegro con brio 6’51
4. Finale: andante-allegro giusto-allegro con fuoco 15’08
5. QUARTETTSATZ: andante appassionato 6’59

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, 21/22 May, 1993
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Stanislav Sykora
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 56'06



STRING QUARTET in E major Op. 80 B57

1. Allegro 9’13
2. Andante con moto 7’38
3. Allegretto scherzando 5’12
4. Finale, allegro con brio 8’04

ZYPRESSEN (Liebeslieder) for String Quartet, B 152

5. I 4’03
6. II 2’14
7. III 2’34
8. IV 5’57
9. V 3’21
10. VI 2’32
11. VII 2’02
12. VIII 3’02
13. IX 2’49
14. X 2’10
15. XI 2’30
16. XII 2’44

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, January 1993
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 67'14



STRING QUARTET in E minor Op. 10

1. Assai con moto ed energico 14’55
2. Andante religioso 8’44
3. Allegro con brio 11’34
4. QUARTETTSATZ in F major B120 9’27

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, February 1992
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 44'49



STRING QUARTET in F minor Op. 9

1. Moderato 15’53
2. Andante con moto quasi allegretto 9’56
3. Tempo di valse 3’45
4. Finale, allegro molto 7’40

STRING QUARTET in A minor Op. 12

5. Allegro ma non troppo 9’50
6. Poco allegro 7’29
7. Poco adagio 8’29
8. Finale, allegro molto 9’13

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, May 1991
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 72'53



STRING QUARTET in A major Op. 2

1. Andante-allegro 13’09
2. Andante affetuoso ed appassionato 10’29
3. Allegro scherzando 5’46
4. Finale, allegro animato 10’27

TERZET in C major for 2 violins & viola, Op. 74

5. Introduzione-allegro ma non troppo 4’13
6. Larghetto 5’52
7. Scherzo, vivace 4’25
8. Thema con variazioni, poco adagio 5’24

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, December 1990
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 60'16



STRING QUARTET in C major Op. 61

1. Allegro 14’18
2. Poco adagio e molto cantabile 7’29
3. Scherzo 8’35
4. Finale, vivace 7’52

TWO WALTZES Op. 54

5. No. 1, moderato 3’59
6. No. 2, allegro vivace 2’44

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague 1990
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz

Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 45'28



STRING QUARTET in D minor Op. 34

1. Allegro 12’29
2. Alla Polka 6’44
3. Adagio 7’09
4. Finale, poco allegro 6’55

STRING QUARTET in A minor Op. 16

5. Allegro ma non troppo 9’09
6. Andante cantabile 7’45
7. Allegro scherzando 4’25
8. Finale, allegro ma non troppo 7’28

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague 1989
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 62'45



STRING QUARTET in E flat major Op. 51 “Slavonic/Slawisches”

1. Allegro ma non troppo 11’06
2. Dumka (Elegia) 8’32
3. Romanza, andante con moto 7’31
4. Finale, allegro assai 7’24

STRING QUARTET in A flat major Op. 105

5. Adagio ma non troppo-allegro appassionato 8’19
6. Molto vivace 6’11
7. Lento e molto cantabile 8’56
8. Allegro non tanto 12’35

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague, 1990
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 70'17



STRING QUARTET in F major Op. 96 “American”

1. Allegro ma non troppo 7’24
2. Lento 8’31
3. Molto vivace 3’55
4. Finale, vivace ma non troppo 5’38

STRING QUARTET in G major Op. 106

5. Allegro moderato 10’10
6. Adagio ma non troppo 10’29
7. Molto vivace 7’16
8. Finale, andante sostenuto, allegro con fuoco 11’17

Stamitz Quartet

Bohuslav Matousek, violin I
Josef Kekula, violin II
Jan Peruska, viola
Vladimir Peixner, cello

Recording: Prague 1987
Producer: Rudolf Bayer
Sound Engineer: Christian Schulz
Licensed from Bayer Records

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Total time - 65'17



ANTONIN DVORÁK

Slavonic Dances Op.46

1. No.1 in C major 4’00
2. No.2 in E minor 6’00
3. No.3 in A flat major 5’22
4. No.4 in F major 7’59
5. No.5 in A major 3’16
6. No.6 in D major 5’15
7. No.7 in C minor 3’34
8. No.8 in G minot 4’05

Slavonic Dances Op.72

9. No.1 in B major 4’37
10. No.2 in E minor 6’22
11. No.3 in F major 3’24
12. No.4 in D flat major 5’55
13. No.5 in B flat minor 2’53
14. No.6 in B flat major 4’08
15. No.7 in C major 3’08
16. No.8 in A flat major 7’51

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Farrer

Licensed from ASV, UK

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Total time - 75'09



Piano Duet “Slavonic Dances”

Slavonic Dances, Op. 46

1. Presto (Furiant) [C major] 4’07
2. Allegretto scherzando – Allegro vivo (Dumka) [E minor] 5’27
3. Allegretto scherzando (Sousedská) [D major] 5’05
4. Tempo di minuetto (Sousedská ) [F major] 6’36
5. Allegro vivace (Skocná) [A major] 3’13
6. Poco allegro (Polka) [A flat major] 4’45
7. Allegro assai (Skocná) [C minor] 3’15
8. Presto (Furiant) [G minor] 3’59

Slavonic Dances, Op. 72

9. Molto vivace (Odzemek) 4’14
10. Allegretto grazioso (Dumka) [E minor] 5’50
11. Allegro (Skocná) [F major] 2’57
12. Allegretto grazioso (Dumka) [D flat major] 6’13
13. Poco adagio – Vivace (Spacírka) 2’55
14. Moderato, quasi minuetto Polonaise) 3’50
15. Allegro vivace (Kolo) [C major] 3’12
16. Grazioso e lento, ma non troppo, quasi tempo di valse (Sousedská) [A flat major] 6’59

Ingryd Thorson & Julian Thurber, piano
Recording: December 1989/June 1990, Ski Church Hall, Oslo, Norway
Producer: Arne Akselberg
Licensed from Olympia Compact Discs Ltd, UK

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Total time - 69'17

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Piano Duets - Legends, Op. 59

1. Allegretto non troppo, quasi andantino [D minor] 3’03
2. Molto moderato [G major] 4’08
3. Allegro giusto [G minor] 4’11
4. Molto maestoso [C major] 5’30
5. Allegro giusto [A flat major] 4’16
6. Allegro con moto [C sharp minor] 4’21
7. Allegretto grazioso [A major] 2’14
8. Un poco allegretto e grazioso, quasi andantino [F major] 3’16
9. Andante con moto [D major] 2’27
10. Andante 3’14

From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68

11. In the Spinning Room. Allegro molto [D major]
12. By the Black Lake. Lento [F sharp minor/major]
13. Walpurgis Night. Molto vivace
14. In Wait. Allegro comodo [F major]
15. Silent Woods. Lento e molto cantabile [D flat major]
16. From Troubled Times. Allegro con fuoco [A minor]

Ingryd Thorson & Julian Thurber, piano

Recording: December 1989/June 1990, Ski Church Hall, Oslo, Norway
Producer: Arne Akselberg
Licensed from Olympia Compact Discs Ltd, UK

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Total time - 63'25

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TEMA CON VARIAZIONI in A flat major

1. Tema, tempo di minuetto 1’50
2. Variation I 1’15
3. Variation II 1’08
4. Variation III, poco meno mosso 3’46
5. Variation IV, allegretto scherzando 0’46
6. Variation V, tempo I 0’51
7. Variation VI, poco andante e molto tranquillo 2’48
8. Variation VII, piu mosso 0’56
9. Variation VIII, un poco piu mosso 4’15

SILHOUETTEN Op. 8

10. No. 1, allegro feroce in C sharp minor 1’52
11. No. 2, andantino in D flat major 1’30
12. No. 3, allegretto in D flat major 1’41
13. No. 4, vivace in F sharp minor 1’23
14. No. 5, presto in F sharp minor 1’06
15. No. 6, poco sostenuto in B flat major 3’18
16. No. 7, allegro in D major 0’53
17. No. 8, allegretto in B minor 1’32
18. No. 9, allegro in B major 1’30
19. No. 10, allegretto grazioso in G major 2’17
20. No. 11, allegro moderato in A major 1’50
21. No. 12, allegro feroce in C sharp minor 1’44

2 FURIANTEN Op. 42

22. No. 1 in D major 6’05
23. No. 2 in F major 6’56

WALTZES Op. 54

24. No. 1, moderato in A major 3’35
25. No. 2, allegro con fuoco in A minor 3’20
26. No. 3, poco allegro in E major 2’43
27. No. 4, allegro vivace in D flat major 2’48
28. No. 5, allegro in B flat major 2’34
29. No. 6, allegro in F major 3’49
30. No. 7, allegro in D minor 2’20
31. No. 8, allegro vivace in E flat major 2’47

Kai Adomeit, piano

Recording: 1994 Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Heidelberg
Producer & engineer: Reinhard Geller
Licensed from DSB, Germany

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Total time - 75'10

CD36

RUSALKA

Opera in 3 acts Part I

1. Overture 3’17

ACT 1

2. Ho, ho, ho! (Three dryads, the Watersprite) 7’23
3. Watersprite, my father dear! (Rusalka, The Watersprite) 3’59
4. He comes here frequently (Rusalka, The Watersprite) 4’27
5. O moon high up in the deep sky (Rusalka, The Watersprite, Jezibaba) 7’49
6. Your ancient wisdom knows everything (Rusalka, Jezibaba) 8’29
7. Abracadabra! (Jezibaba, The Watersprite, The Hunter) 4’29
8. Here she appeared and again disappeared (The Prince, The Hunter) 2’14
9. The hunt is over, return home at once (The Prince, The Naiads, The Watersprite) 5’13
10. I know you’re but magic that will pass (The Prince) 1’41

ACT 2

11. Well then, my dear boy (The Gamekeeper, The Turnspit) 8’03
12. A week now do you dwell with me (The Prince, The Foreign Princess) 8’45
13. Festive music; ballet 5’21

The Watersprite: Marcel Rosca, bass
Rusalka, the Naiad: Ursula Füri-Bernhard, soprano
Jezibaba, the Witch: Nelly Boschkova, mezzo-soprano
The Prince: Water Coppola, tenor
The Foreign Princess: Tiziana K. Sojat, mezzo-soprano
First Dryad: Tamara Felbinger, soprano
Second Dryad: Vesna Odoran, soprano
Third Dryad: Martina Gojceta, soprano
The Gamekeeper: Zeljco Grofelnik, baritone
The Turnspit: Martina Zadro, soprano
The Hunter: Vitomir Marof, baritone

Academic Choir "Ivan Goran Kovacic"

Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra

Alexander Rahbari, conductor

Recording: 13-18 December 1997 Zagreb
Producer & engineer: Michael Seberich
Licensed from Reader’s Digest International

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Total time - 71'09

CD37

RUSALKA

Opera in 3 acts Part II

ACT 2 (continuation)

1. No one in this world can give you (The Watersprite) 4’23
2. White blossoms all along the road (Chorus, The Watersprite) 3’02
3. Rusalka, daughter, I am here! (The Watersprite, Rusalka) 6’17
4. Strange fire in your eyes is burning (The foreign Princess, The Prince, The Watersprite) 6’23

ACT 3

5. Insensible water power (Rusalka) 7’29
6. Ah, ah! Already you have come back? (Jezibaba, Rusalka) 5’59
7. Uprooted and banished (Rusalka, The Naiads) 3’32
8. That you’re afraid? Don’t be silly! (The Gamekeeper, The Turnspit, Jezibaba, The Watersprite) 6’11
9. Hair, golden hair I have (Three Dryads, The Watersprite) 8’05
10. Where are you, my white doe? (The Prince) 4’12
11. Do you still know me, love? (Rusalka, The Prince, The Watersprite) 10’52

The Watersprite: Marcel Rosca, bass
Rusalka, the Naiad: Ursula Füri-Bernhard, soprano
Jezibaba, the Witch: Nelly Boschkova, mezzo-soprano
The Prince: Water Coppola, tenor
The Foreign Princess: Tiziana K. Sojat, mezzo-soprano
First Dryad: Tamara Felbinger, soprano
Second Dryad: Vesna Odoran, soprano
Third Dryad: Martina Gojceta, soprano
The Gamekeeper: Zeljco Grofelnik, baritone
The Turnspit: Martina Zadro, soprano
The Hunter: Vitomir Marof, baritone

Academic Choir "Ivan Goran Kovacic"

Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra

Alexander Rahbari, conductor

Recording: 13-18 December 1997 Zagreb
Producer & engineer: Michael Seberich
Licensed from Reader’s Digest International

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Total time - 66'25

CD38

Symphonic Poems Vol. 1

Czech Suite op. 39

1. Preludium (pastorale) 3’15
2. Polka 5’11
3. Sousedska (minuetto) 4’05
4. Romance (Romanza) 4’01
5. Finale (furiant) 5’17
6. My Home Overture op. 62 8’57
7. Husitska Overture op. 67 12’28
8. In Nature´s Realm Overture op. 91 3’40
9. Otello op. 93 14’08

Janácek Philharmonic Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar

Recording: 20-28 August 2004, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Producer/engineer: Jaroslav Stranavsky

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Total time - 71'37

CD39

Symphonic Poems Vol. 2

1. Symphonic Variations op. 78. 20’26
2. Carnival Overture op. 92 8’47
3. Water Goblin op. 107 20’00
4. Noon-Day Witch op. 108 13’38

Janácek Philharmonic Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar

Recording: 20-28 August 2004, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Producer/engineer: Jaroslav Stranavsky

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Total time - 63'12

CD40

Symphonic Poems Vol. 3

1. Golden Spinning Wheel, op. 109 26’11
2. Wood Dove, op. 110 20’02
3. A Hero´s Song, op. 111. 19’44

Janácek Philharmonic Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar

Recording: 20-28 August 2004, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Producer/engineer: Jaroslav Stranavsky

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