Smetana, Bedrich > Prazsky karneval (Prague Carnival)

Smetana: Haakon Jarl Op16; Wallenstein's Camp Op14

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2009-06-30

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Richard III, symphonic poem, JB 1; Wallensteins Lager (Wallenstein's Camp), symphonic poem, JB 1; Hakon Jarl, symphonic poem, JB 1; Pochod k slavnosti Shakespearove (Shakespeare Fest...
Conductors: Neumann, Václav; Válek, Vladimír; Belohlávek, Jirí

Smetana: Má vlast; Symphonic Poems

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-07-15

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má Vlast (My Fatherland), symphonic poems (6), JB 1; Richard III, symphonic poem, JB 1; Wallensteins Lager (Wallenstein's Camp), symphonic poem, JB 1; Hakon Jarl, symphonic po...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Levine, James

Smetana: Orchestral Works Vol 1 / Noseda, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-10-23

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Festival Overture in D major, for orchestra ("Revolutionary"), JB 1; Richard III, symphonic poem, JB 1; Hakon Jarl, symphonic poem, JB 1; Der Fischer (Rybár), for harmonium, har...
Conductors: Noseda, Gianandrea
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Although 'Ma vlast' has always overshadowed his other orchestral music, Smetana developed a symphonic style which made a fundamental contribution to the identity of Czech...continue...

Václav Talich Special Edition Vol 17- Smetana, Dvorák, etc

2 CD / Supraphon / 2007-10-01

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Nasim devám (To Our Girls), polka for orchestra (or piano) in D major, JB 1; Libuse; The Two Widows (Dve vdovy); Prazsky karneval (Prague Carnival), introduction ...
Performers: Dvorakov, Ludmila; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Talich, Vaclav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra

The final title in the Talich Special Edition series is a sort of chronological cross-section of Talich’s recordings. It opens with the symphonic poem Sarka,...continue...