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Dvorak: Symphony No. 9; Janacek / Neumann/Czech PO, Mahler YO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-01-25

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Leos Janácek: Glagolitic Mass
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Drobkova, Drahomira; Hora, Jan; Kopcak, Sergej; Kundlak, Jozef
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

A trained violinist and viola player and member of the Czech Philharmonic, Václav Neumann (1920 - 1995) always built the orchestra he conducted around its...continue...
Run Time: 99 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Souvenirs - Offenbach, Strauss, Grieg, Charpentier, etc / Netrebko, Beczala, Vasilek, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann; ...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Garanca, Elina; Netrebko, Anna; Swait, Andrew
Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

On her fourth album for DG, opera superstar Anna Netrebko gives a very personal and intimate performance of cherished lighter works. From sparkling operetta classics...continue...

The Dvorak Cycle / Belohlavek/Prague SO & Chorus / Violin Concerto, Te Deum; Biblical Songs [DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-03-25

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Biblical Songs, Op. 99/B 185; Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Te Deum, Op. 103/B 176
Performers: Aghova, Livia; Kusnjer, Ivan; Randova, Eva; Zenaty, Ivan
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jiri
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Symphony Orchestra

The works of the quintessentially Czech composer Antonin Dvorak are, above all, enjoyable and perennial favourites of the Romantic repertoire. This six-part series of concerts...continue...
Run Time: 81 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Dvorak: Requeim / Neumann/Czech Phil. Orch, Benackova, Kirilova, Protschka, Vele [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2006-11-21

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Requiem Mass, Op. 89/B 165
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Kirilova, Ida; Protschka, Josef; Vele, Ludek
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Dvorak had a close affinity with church music from his earliest days. At the age of 16 he transferred to the Prague Organ School, where...continue...
Run Time: 97 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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Dvorák: Dimitrij / Albrecht, Vodicka, Drobková, et al

3 CD / Supraphon / 2005-02-01

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Dimitrij, Op. 64/B 127
Performers: Aghova, Livia; Drobkova, Drahomira; Haderer, Pavel; Hajossyova, Magdalena; Harvanek, Zdenek; Kusnjer, Ivan; Mikulas, Peter; Vele, Ludek; Vodicka, Leo Marian
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Radio Chorus

Dvorák: The Stubborn Lovers / Belohlavek, Kloubova, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2004-03-09

Works: Antonín Dvorák: The Stubborn Lovers, Op 17/B 46
Performers: Belacek, Gustav; Brezina, Jaroslav; Janal, Roman; Kloubova, Zdena; Sykorova, Jana
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonia; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

"The performers are quite good; I particularly enjoyed the light, graceful singing of tenor Jaroslav Brazine as Tonik. Belohlavek leads with spirit, the orchestra plays...continue...

Dvorak: Rusalka (Highlights) / Neumann, Novak, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2003-09-30

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Rusalka, Op. 114/B 203
Performers: Barova, Anna; Benackova, Gabriela; Drobkova, Drahomira; Jonasova, Jana; Novak, Richard; Ochman, Wieslaw; Soukupova, Vera; Sounova-Broukova, Daniela
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Dvorák: Rusalka / Neumann, Novak, Benackova, Ochman, et al

3 CD / Supraphon / 2003-07-01

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Rusalka, Op. 114/B 203
Performers: Barova, Anna; Benackova, Gabriela; Drobkova, Drahomira; Jonasova, Jana; Novak, Richard; Ochman, Wieslaw; Soukupova, Vera; Sounova-Broukova, Daniela
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Ancerl Gold Edition 12 - Martinu: Piano Concerto, etc

1 CD / Supraphon / 2002-10-09

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Piano no 3; Bouquet
Performers: Cervena, Sona; Domaninska, Libuse; Havlak, Lubomir; Mraz, Ladislav; Palenicek, Josef
Conductors: Ancerl, Karel
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Kühn Children's Chorus ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Krenek: Karl V / Soustrot, Pittman-Jennings, Hollweg, et al

2 CD / MD&G / 2001-10-23

Works: Ernst Krenek: Karl V, stage work with music
Performers: Bantzer, Christoph; Borst, Martina; Conrad, Andreas; Gjevang, Anne; Hirzel, Franziska; Hollweg, Werner [Tenor Vocals]; Medrok, Axel; Mock, Florian; Pittman-Jennings, David; Sol, Tom; Streicher, Wolf-...
Conductors: Soustrot, Marc
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

"...The composer's widow has claimed that this performance, recorded in connection with the Beethoven Festival in Bonn last year, is by far the finest she...continue...

Messa per Rossini / Rilling, Quivar, Agache, Wagner, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-06-01

Works: Antonio Buzzolla: Requiem and Kyrie; Antonio Bazzini: Dies irae; Carlo Pedrotti: Tuba mirum; Antonio Cagnoni: Quid sum miser; Federico Ricci: Recordare; Alessandro Nini: Ingemisco; Raimondo Boucheron...
Performers: Agache, Alexandru; Benackova, Gabriela; Haugland, Aage; Quivar, Florence; Wagner, James
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Zelenka: Magnificat, etc / Kühn, Mátl

1 CD / Supraphon / 1999-04-01

Works: Jan Dismas Zelenka: Magnificat; Psalm 129; Litaniae omnium sanctorum, ZWV 153; Salve Regina, ZWV 141
Performers: Drobkova, Drahomira; Hora, Jan; Jonasova, Jana; Kopp, Miroslav; Mrazova, Marie; Prusa, Karel; Vogt, Joachim
Conductors: Kühn, Pavel; Mátl, Lubomír
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Kühn Mixed Chorus ; Prague Chamber Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

The music of Zelenka occupies the top spot in Czech baroque music. This disc features works that demonstrate his outstanding polyphonic imagination and his masterful...continue...

Honegger: Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, Cantate de Noël / Baudo

2 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Arthur Honegger: Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher; Cantate de Noël
Performers: Brachet, Hughette; Chateau, Christiane; Jankovsky, Zdenek; Jindrak, Jindrich; Loup, Francois; Proenza, Pedro; Rodde, Anne Marie; Tvrzsky, Jaroslav
Conductors: Baudo, Serge
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Kühn Children's Chorus ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Symphony Orchestra

Janacek: Cunning Little Vixen / Neumann, Hajossyova, et al

2 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Leos Janácek: The Cunning Little Vixen
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Buldrova, Helena; Domaninska, Libuse; Effenberkova, Bozena; Frydlewicz, Miroslav; Hajossyova, Magdalena; Hanus, Karel; Mixova, Ivana; Mrazova, Marie; Novak, Richard; Prusa, Karel...
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Kühn Children's Chorus ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Janácek: From the House of the Dead / Neumann, Czech PO

2 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Leos Janácek: From the House of the Dead
Performers: Berman, Karel; Blachut, Benno; Horacek, Jaroslav; Jindrak, Jindrich; Jirglova, Milada; Karpisek, Milan; Koci, Viktor; Mikova, Alena; Novak, Richard; Pribyl, Vilem; Prusa, Karel; Soucek, Jaroslav; Sve...
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Dvorák: Requiem / Sawallish, Benackova, Fassbaender

2 CD / Supraphon / 1999-02-05

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Requiem Mass, Op. 89/B 165
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Fassbaender, Brigitte; Moser, Thomas; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus