Recently added articles from Czech Music:
Peter Vrabel: I don't have to have new faces around me all the time.(Interview)
Apr 01, 2009; Mikes, Vitezslav ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Most of the work of Peter Vrabel, a Slovak conductor living in Prague, is connected with the Berg Orchestra. This is why in our interview we concentrated on themes to do with this orchestra--its focus on programmes including both top international and ...
Music competitions in the Czech Republic.(events)(Calendar)
Apr 01, 2009; Sobotka, Mojmir ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Music competitions are probably as old as music itself. In the tales of ancient Greece the satyr Marsyas competes with the god Apollo, musical ...
Milos Stedron answers Michael Beckerman.(polemic)
Apr 01, 2009; Stedron, Milos ... In the last number of the magazine Michael Beckerman responded to my marginalia (a total of 140 words) on his book Janacek as Theorist in my review of Tyrrell's monograph on Janacek (CMQ 2/2008) with a polemic article of 1,680 words. I was not actually writing a review of his book, and so ...
Roman Patocka: music is as natural for me as breathing.(Interview)
Apr 01, 2009; Stehlik, Lubos ... For some time now Czech music critics have had the pleasure of being able to say that we have several young violinists of both sexes who have a good chance of making an international career. One of them is the Jihlava-born Roman Patocka (b. 1981), a laureate of the Prague Spring ...
Czech Vienna: the music culture of the Czech minority in Vienna 1840-1918.(history)(Vienna, Austria)
Apr 01, 2009; Velek, Viktor ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The phrase "Czech music" or "Czech music culture" is rightly associated first and foremost with music written by composers on the territory of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia. Yet we need to remember that it has a wider ...
Andre Gertler: Bela Bartok: Violin Works Complete.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2009; Reittererova, Vlasta ... Andre Gertler Bela Bartok: Violin Works Complete Andre Gertler--violin, Josef Suk--violin, Diane Andersen--piano, Milan Etlik--clarinet, Brno State Philharmonic, conductor Jan Ferencsik, Czech Philharmonic, conductor Karel Ancerl. Production: Petr Vit. Text: Cz., Eng., Ger., Fr. Recorded: ...
Jana Lewitova, Vladimir Merta: In Darkness Let Me Dwell.
Apr 01, 2009; Sebesta, Josef ... Jana Lewitova, Vladimir Merta In Darkness Let Me Dwell (John Dowland) Jana Lewitova--vocals, viola, harp, Vladimir Merta--vocals, lutes, baritone guitar, 12-string guitar, bratsch, viola da gamba, flutes, percussion, Zdenka Kopecna--vocals, Hana Flekova--viola da gamba. Production: not ...
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Reittererova, Vlasta ... Antonin Dvorak Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 10 Alexander Glazunov Concerto for Saxophone George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Karel Krautgartner--saxophone, Jan Panenka--piano, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Vaclav Smetacek--conductor. Production: Matous Vlcinsky. Text: Cz., Eng., Ger., Fr ....
Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2009; Stehlik, Lubos ... Beethoven Sonata for Piano and Violin no. 10 in G major, op. 96 Antonin Dvorak Romance in F minor, op.11 Josef Suk Four Pieces Bela Bartok Rhapsody no. 1 SZ 86--Folk Dances Roman Patocka--violin, Frederic Lagarde--piano. Production: Michel Giroud, Pascal Vigneron. Text: Eng., Fr. Recorded: ...
Dvorak: Drobnosti (Miniatures) for two violins and viola.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Stehlik, Lubos ... Dvorak Drobnosti (Miniatures) for two violins and viola op. 75a Malickosti (Bagatelles) for two violins, cello and harmonium op. 47 Tercet (Terzetto) in C major for two violins and viola op. 74 Josef Suk Quartet for piano, violin, viola and cello, op. 1 Josef Suk, Miroslav Ambrog--violin, ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Nemec, Veroslav ... Ludwig van Beethoven Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E flat major, op. 73, "Emperor Concerto"*, Sonata for Piano no. 24 in F sharp major, op. 78 ** Michal Masek--piano, ** Pardubice Chamber Philharmonic, Leos Svarovsky--conductor. Production: JOB MARKET, s.r.o. Text: Eng ....
Bedrich Smetana: Ma vlast / My Country.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Vitek, Bohuslav ... Bedrich Smetana Ma vlast / My Country Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek. Production: John H. West. Text: Eng., Ger., Fr. Recorded: May 1980, Phiharmonic Hall, Liverpool. First released: 1990. TT: 76:29. DDD. 1 CD EMI Records Ltd / Virgin Classics 50999 522129 25 (EMI). ...
Ivo Kahanek: Piano Works.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Bajgar, Jindrich ... Ivo Kahanek Piano Works (Janacek, Martinu, Kabelac) Ivo Kahanek--piano. Production: Matous Vlcinsky. Text: Cz., Eng., Gcr., Fr. Recorded: May-Jan 2008, Studio Bohemia Music. Released: 2008. TT: 68:37. DDD. 1 CD Supraphon Music SU 3945-2. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For ...
Bohuslav Martinu: Piano Quintets H. 229, 298: Piano Quartet H. 287.(Sound recording review)
Apr 01, 2009; Stehlik, Lubos ... Bohuslav Martinu Piano Quintets H. 229, 298 Piano Quartet H. 287 Ivan Klan sky--piano, Kocian Quartet (Pavel Hula, Milos (Cerny, Zbynek Padourek, Vaclav Bernasek). Production: Pierre E. Barbier. Text: Eng., Fr., Ger. Recorded: Mar, Oct 2008, Martinu Hall of Music Faculty of Academy of ...
