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135 Years of Czech Composers - Smetana, Fibich, Novacek, Janacek, Schulhoff, Suk et al. / Yvonne Smeulers, violin; Sander Sittig, piano

2 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Z domoviny (From the Homeland), pieces (2) for violin & piano, JB 1; Antonin Dvorák: Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 75/B 150; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G m...
Performers: Sittig, Sander; Smeulers, Yvonne

American Record Guide, September / October 2012
This is a very attractive program. The gorgeous works by Smetana and Dvorak are reason alone to want this...continue...
Recording information: Westvest90-church, Schiedam, The Netherlands....continue...

Smetana: Ma Vlast / Flor

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-01-02

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.

By gathering six symphonic poems under the title Má Vlast('My Country'), Bed ich Smetana created what is probably the most extensive portrayal of any geographical...continue...
Recording information: Dewan Filharmonic Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (08/2009)....continue...

Bedrich Smetana: From My Life - String Quartets No. 1 & 2

1 Super Audio CD / Coviello / 2010-06-08

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E minor ("Z mého, zivota," "From My Life"), JB 1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in D minor, T 131

"Performing these two emotional works is the Bennewitz Quartet, a young ensemble founded at the Prague Academy of Performing Arts in 1998. Their youth belies...continue...
Recording information: Hans-Rosbaud-Studio, SWR Baden Baden (07/06/2009-07/09/2009)....continue...

Grieg Trio plays Tchaikovsky, Smetana & Grieg

2 Super Audio CD / Simax / 2009-05-08

Works: Edvard Grieg: Andante con moto for violin, cello & piano in C minor, EG 116; Bedrich Smetana: Trio for Piano and Strings in G minor, JB 1; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A m...
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Ensemble: Grieg Trio

Smetana: Má Vlast / Walter Susskind, St. Louis SO

1 Super Audio CD / Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab / 2005-08-23

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast
Conductors: Susskind, Walter
Ensemble: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Walter Susskind, rarely has a composition portrayed such beauty, adventure, peril, and glory as the St. Louis Symphony's interpretation of Bedrich Smetana's Ma...continue...

Rhapsodies - Liszt, Enesco, Smetana, et al / Stokowski

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-07-26

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 1 in A major, Op. 11 no 1; Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93; Richard Wagner: Tri...
Performers: Froelich, Ralph; Garnick, Arthur; Schuman, Henry; Shapiro, Harvey [Cello]; Wright, Marilyn
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

The flash and fire of Liszt, the emotional surges of Smetana, the guts and glory of Wagner - all the colors in Stokowski's rhapsodic repertoire...continue...

Dvorák: New World Symphony; Smetana / Reiner, CSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93; Jaromir Weinberger: Schwanda the Bagpiper
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Reiner and Chicago capture the passion and nobility of this popular symphony and make it seem newly-minted. In this new remastering, the strings soar, the...continue...

Dvorak: Symphony no 9 / Prague Piano Duo

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2004-03-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast

"The Prague Piano Duo is a crack team composed of Zdenka and Martin Hrsel, who began performing together at the Prague Conservatory in 1989. Their...continue...