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Smetana: The Bartered Bride / Dana Buresova, soprano; Thomas Juhas, tenor; Jozef Benci, bass

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-10-09

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Although for nearly 150 years Bedrich Smetana's The Bartered Bride has triumphed in opera houses all over the world, the work's road to success was...continue...
Recording information: Barbican Center, London (05/2011)....continue...

Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 36 / Jiri Belohlavek

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-02-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner"; Symphony no 36 in C major, K 425 "Linz"
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí
Ensemble: ; Prague Philharmonia

In 1782 and 1783, Mozart's life was an absolute whirlwind of activity. The two symphonies he composed then bear witness to creative powers more astonishing...continue...
Recording information: Prague Rudofinum (01/2005)....continue...

Isabelle Faust: Violin Sonatas & Concertos / Alexander Melnikov, Ewa Kupiec

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-08-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Franz Schubert: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, D 574/Op. 162; Béla Bartók: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1, Sz 75; Bo...
Performers: Faust, Isabelle; Kupiec, Ewa; Melnikov, Alexander
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

BBC Music Magazine
A splendid calling card from one of today's most outstanding and versatile violinists, who plays it all with equal ease.
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Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos / Paul Lewis

3 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-08-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. ...
Performers: Lewis, Paul [Piano]
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

Recording information: AIR Studios (11/2009); London, Maida Vale Studios (11/2009); AIR Studios (2009-07-??&2009-11-??&2010-); London, Maida Vale Studios (2009-07-??&2009-11-??&2010-)....continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto no 1, etc / Tiberghien, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2008-01-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony"
Performers: Tiberghien, Cedric
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

For his first concerto recording, the up-and-coming French piano sensation Cédric Tiberghien turns to the majestic 'Piano Concerto No. 1' by Johannes Brahms. Named a...continue...

ak: Cello Concerto, etc / Queyras, Belohlávek, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2005-11-08

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Trio for Piano and Strings no 4 in E minor, Op. 90/B 166 "Dumky"
Performers: Faust, Isabelle; Melnikov, Alexander; Queyras, Jean-Guihen
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

Queyras performances are as impassioned and committed as technically mellifluous. He is sensitive to the tiniest inflection, playing with a lightness and clarity that fits...continue...

Dvorak: Concerto pour Violon, etc / Faust, Queyras, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2004-12-14

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in F minor, Op. 65/B 130
Performers: Faust, Isabelle; Melnikov, Alexander; Queyras, Jean-Guihen
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

Isabelle Fausts exultant solo playing, magnificently matched by the orchestra, is hugely infectious; in short, a performance to treasure. - BBC Music Magazine...continue...