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Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole, Pavane pour une Infante Defunte, Daphnis & Chloe. London SO, Pierre Monteux
Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole, Pavane pour une Infante Defunte, Daphnis & Chloe. London SO, Pierre Monteux

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-05-14

Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Chorus of the Royal Opera House; London Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Pierre Monteux had one of the longest musical careers in recent times, exceeded only by Pablo Casals and Leopold Stokowski. A champion of new...continue...
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Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, et al. / Emil Gilels; Arthur Grumiaux; Mstislav Rostropovich; isaac Stern
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, et al. / Emil Gilels; Arthur Grumiaux; Mstislav Rostropovich; isaac Stern

1 CD / Praga / 2013-05-14


On this release, part of Praga's Reminiscences series of remastered historic recordings, four legendary artists prove the timelessness of the music of Camille Saint-Saëns. Pianist...continue...
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Spain Through Strings: Arriaga,Toldrá, Turina, Castelnuovo-Tedesco / Miriam Rodriguez Brullova, guitar; Zemlinsky Quartet
Spain Through Strings: Arriaga,Toldrá, Turina, Castelnuovo-Tedesco / Miriam Rodriguez Brullova, guitar; Zemlinsky Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-04-09

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Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet

The Zemlinsky Quartet presents Spain Through Strings - an original selection of Spanish and Spanish-inspired works for strings. The program begins on a more traditional...continue...
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Claude Debussy: La Mer; Nocturnes (3); Jeux; Salut Printemps / Nadine Sautereau, soprano; Michel Caron, tenor
Claude Debussy: La Mer; Nocturnes (3); Jeux; Salut Printemps / Nadine Sautereau, soprano; Michel Caron, tenor

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-04-09

Conductors: Rosenthal, Manuel
Ensemble: Choeurs de la Radiodiffusion Francaise; Paris Opera National Theater Orchestra

Praga's acclaimed Reminiscences series, which features SACD remasterings of historic recordings, turns to music of Debussy for this superb release of orchestral works conducted by...continue...
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Beethoven, Vol. 2 - Piano Sonatas No. 23 'Appassionata', No. 17 'The Tempest'; No. 18 / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Beethoven, Vol. 2 - Piano Sonatas No. 23 'Appassionata', No. 17 'The Tempest'; No. 18 / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-03-12


The first contains live performances of Beethoven sonatas from 1959 and 1965 including the Appassionata and Tempest sonatas....continue...
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Franz Schubert, Vol. 2: Piano Sonatas D 845 & 850 / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Franz Schubert, Vol. 2: Piano Sonatas D 845 & 850 / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-03-12


The second contains piano sonatas by Schubert in studio recordings from 1956. Featured works are the first and second Grande Sonates for pianoforte. The Tchaikovsky...continue...
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Symphony 6 / Sviatoslav Richter (piano); Mravinsky
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Symphony 6 / Sviatoslav Richter (piano); Mravinsky

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-03-12

Conductors: Mravinsky, Yevgeny
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor Yevgeny Mravinsky leads the Leningrad Philharmonic in a 1956 recording of the Pathétique symphony and teams with Richter in a fiery 1958 recording of...continue...
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Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Nuits d'été (II-VI) / Eleonor Steber, mezzo-soprano
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Nuits d'été (II-VI) / Eleonor Steber, mezzo-soprano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-02-12

Conductors: Monteux, Pierre; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Vienna Philharmonic

Praga's superb series of SACD remasterings of classic recordings continues with this all-Berlioz program. The gem here is the great American soprano Eleanor Steber's striking...continue...
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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27 - 29
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27 - 29 "Hammerklavier" / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-01-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 27 in E minor, Op. 90; Sonata for Piano no 28 in A major, Op. 101; Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav

The fifth release in Praga's Richter Edition, which presents SACD remasters of classic albums by the great Russian pianist Sviatoslav Richter, features live recordings of...continue...
Recording information: 1965-06-02&1975-06-??&1986-....continue...
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Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit; Piano Concerto in G; Valses Nobles et Sentimentales; Debussy: Children's Corner / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit; Piano Concerto in G; Valses Nobles et Sentimentales; Debussy: Children's Corner / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2013-01-08

Works: Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit; Concerto for Piano in G major; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Claude Debussy: Children's Corner
Performers: Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti
Conductors: Gracis, Ettore

Praga presents the first release in a series of recordings by the legendary pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, specially remastered for SACD. Michelangeli is widely considered...continue...
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Alexander Tcherepnin: Complete works for Cello and Piano / Michal Kanka, cello; Miguel Borges Coelho, piano
Alexander Tcherepnin: Complete works for Cello and Piano / Michal Kanka, cello; Miguel Borges Coelho, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11


Alexander Tcherepnin's travels to the Far East provided a major stylistic inspiration to his music. He is particularly noted for creating his own harmonic languages....continue...
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata; Diabelli Variations / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Beethoven: Piano Sonata; Diabelli Variations / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11


Praga's Richter Edition features SACD remasters of classic recordings by the great Russian pianist Sviatoslav Richter. This month sees the release of three further installments...continue...
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Glinka: Gran Sestetto Originale; Divertimento Brillante; Tchaikovsky: String Quartet Op. 11 / Prazak Quartet; Lukas Klansky, piano
Glinka: Gran Sestetto Originale; Divertimento Brillante; Tchaikovsky: String Quartet Op. 11 / Prazak Quartet; Lukas Klansky, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11

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Ensemble: Prazak Quartet

Lastly, the quartet is featured in a collection of Russian chamber music that pairs lesser known works by Glinka with Tchaikovsky....continue...
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Joeseph Haydn: String Quartets Op. 71 'Apponyi' / Prazák Quartet
Joeseph Haydn: String Quartets Op. 71 'Apponyi' / Prazák Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11

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Ensemble: Prazák Quartet

The Prazák Quartet is fully in tune with the grand gestures found in these quartets....continue...
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Manuel de Falla: Noches en los Jardines de Espana; El sombrero de Tres Picos; La Vida Breve / Clara Haskil, piano; Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano
Manuel de Falla: Noches en los Jardines de Espana; El sombrero de Tres Picos; La Vida Breve / Clara Haskil, piano; Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11

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Ensemble: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

This exciting disc features rare recordings by the legendary pianist Clara Haskil and the beloved mezzo Teresa Berganza. Carefully remastered to DSD from open-reel tapes...continue...
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Fryderyk Chopin: Etude Op. 10 Nos. 4, 10 & 11; Etude Op. 25, Nos. 5, 8, 11 & 12; Ballades, Opp. 25, 38, 47, & 62; Nocturnes, Op. 62 & 72 et al. / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Fryderyk Chopin: Etude Op. 10 Nos. 4, 10 & 11; Etude Op. 25, Nos. 5, 8, 11 & 12; Ballades, Opp. 25, 38, 47, & 62; Nocturnes, Op. 62 & 72 et al. / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11


Continuing the solo piano theme, the second release features solo works by Chopin. Recorded over a span of twenty-plus years, these performances display Richter's special...continue...
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Franz Schubert: Piano Sonatas D 664 & 960; Impromptu D 899/4, Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Franz Schubert: Piano Sonatas D 664 & 960; Impromptu D 899/4, Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-12-11


The third release features reissues of Schubert studio recordings from the 60s and 70s, ranging from the dark Piano Sonata No.21 from 1828 to the...continue...
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Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no 1; Piano Concerto no 2; Violin Concerto no 1 / David Oistrakh, violin; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Leonard Bernstein, piano
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no 1; Piano Concerto no 2; Violin Concerto no 1 / David Oistrakh, violin; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Leonard Bernstein, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-09-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Jones, Mason; Oistrakh, David; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Bernstein, Leonard; Mravinsky, Yevgeny
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonic Orchestra

Offered together for the first time, this new SACD remastering from Praga features historic recordings of three acclaimed concertos by Dmitri Shostakovich, performed by the...continue...
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Shostakovich: Song of the Forests, Op. 81; Ten Poems, Op. 88; The Sun Shines Over the Motherland, Op. 90 / Vladimir Ivanovsky, tenor; Ivan Petrov, bass
Shostakovich: Song of the Forests, Op. 81; Ten Poems, Op. 88; The Sun Shines Over the Motherland, Op. 90 / Vladimir Ivanovsky, tenor; Ivan Petrov, bass

1 CD / Praga / 2012-08-14

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: The Song of the Forests, oratorio, for tenor, bass, childrens chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 81; The Sun Shines on Our Motherland, cantata, for child chorus, chorus & orchestra,...
Performers: Ivanovsky, Vladimir; Petrov, Ivan
Conductors: Ulanov, Yevgeny; Ivancev, Konstantin; Sandler, Grigory
Ensemble: Leningrad Radio and TV Chorus; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR Symphony Orchestra

The latest in Praga's series of historic remasterings is a tribute to three outstanding Russian artists - conductor Yevgeny Mravinsky, choirmaster Alexander Yurlov and the...continue...
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Dvorák: String Quartets Opp. 34, 106 / Zemlinsky Quartet
Dvorák: String Quartets Opp. 34, 106 / Zemlinsky Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-08-14

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Quartet for Strings no 9 in D minor, B. 75 (Op.34) (once listed as Op. 43); Quartet for Strings no 13 in G major, Op. 106/B 192
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Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet

Although Dvorák's string quartets are among the finest ever written, other than the famous "American" quartet, they remain largely unfamiliar to most listeners. This is...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Martinek Studio (03/24/2012-03/25/2012)....continue...
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Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird; L'Histoire du Soldat, suite; Les Noces; Symphony in C / Neumann; Dohnanyi
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird; L'Histoire du Soldat, suite; Les Noces; Symphony in C / Neumann; Dohnanyi

2 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-07-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Symphony in C; Les Noces I (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra; L'histoire du...
Performers: Adamec, Petr; Barova, Anna; Bogunia, Stanislav; Boublikova, Milada; Holena, Jiri; Janda, Pavel; Jedlicka, Dalibor; Jilek, Zdenek; Kostohryz, Milan; Mokros, Josef; Sulcova, Brigita; Svejda, Miroslav
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von; Neumann, Václav; Kosler, Zdenek;
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Chamber Players; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Radio Choir; Tokyo String Quartet

This specially priced two disc celebration of the music of Igor Stravinsky features historic stereo recordings made between 1970 to 1987, all remastered for SACD....continue...
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Grieg and Dvorák: Piano Concertos / Sviatoslav Richter, piano - Kondrashin, Smetacek
Grieg and Dvorák: Piano Concertos / Sviatoslav Richter, piano - Kondrashin, Smetacek

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-07-10

Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Smetacek, Vaclav
Ensemble: Moscow State Symphony Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra

Praga continues their Sviatoslav Richter edition with a new SACD reissue of key recordings from the great pianist's extensive catalog. This duo of "nationalist" concertos...continue...
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Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Books I & II / Enrico Pace, piano
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Books I & II / Enrico Pace, piano

2 CD / Praga / 2012-06-12

Works: Franz Liszt: Album d'un voyageur, S 156; Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année, S 161 "Italie"
Performers: Pace, Enrico

Enrico Pace has a special affinity to Liszt: First Prize winner of the first International Liszt Competition 1989 in Utrecht he dazzled both jury and...continue...
Recording information: Auditorio Pedrotti, Rossini Conservatory, Pesaro, Italy (08/29/2011-08/31/2011)....continue...
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Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Preludes (4) / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Preludes (4) / Sviatoslav Richter, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-06-12

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Prelude for piano no 20 in A major, Op. 32/9; Prelude...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra

In celebration of their twentieth anniversary, this essential release from Praga focuses on the artistry of the great Russian pianist Sviatoslav Richter. In an all-Rachmaninov...continue...
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Shostakovich: Complete Piano Works / Boris Petrushznsky, piano [5 CDs for the price of 2]
Shostakovich: Complete Piano Works / Boris Petrushznsky, piano [5 CDs for the price of 2]

5 CD / Praga / 2012-06-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Preludes (5) for piano (taken from Op. 2 for inclusion in collaborative work of 24 preludes with Cle; Fantastic Dances (3) for Piano, Op. 5; Aphorisms (10), for piano, Op. 13; Po...
Performers: Petrushansky, Boris

Russian pianist Boris Petrushansky started lessons with legendary pianist and pedagogue Heinrich Neuhaus in 1965 Moscow, a period of severe Soviet repression, the same cultural...continue...
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Glazunov: String Quartets Nos.3 & 4 / Zemlinsky Quartet, Christoph Ess
Glazunov: String Quartets Nos.3 & 4 / Zemlinsky Quartet, Christoph Ess

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-03-13

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Quartet for Strings no 3 in G major ("Slavonic"), Op. 26; Idyll for Horn and Strings; Quartet for Strings no 4 in A minor, Op. 64
Performers: EB, Christoph [Horn]
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Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet

Composer, conductor and teacher Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936) served as director of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory between 1905 and 1928. A student of Balakirev and Rimsky-Korsakov,...continue...
Recording information: Martinek Studio, Prague (2011-09-04_2011-09-05&2011-)....continue...
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Russian Season / Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov, etc.
Russian Season / Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov, etc.

1 CD / Praga / 2012-03-13

Works: Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 2 in D; Petite Suite for Piano; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4, Op. 36; Quartet for Strings no 3, Op. 30; Sergey Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, Op....
Performers: EB, Christoph [Horn]; Hrsel, Martin; Janackova, Marketa; Kanka, Michal; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]; Kondratenko, Irina; Prague Piano Duo
Conductors: Mravinsky, Yevgeny;
Ensemble: ; Czech Nonet; Kinsky Trio Prague; Prazák Quartet (String Quartet)

This fascinating and musically rewarding collection from Praga samples the many recordings of Russian music from the label's extensive back catalog. It offers the listener...continue...
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Russian Piano Trios: Rimsky-Korsakov; Arensky / Kinsky Trio Prague
Russian Piano Trios: Rimsky-Korsakov; Arensky / Kinsky Trio Prague

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-02-14

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Trio, for violn, cello & piano in C minor (completed by Maximilian Steinberg); Anton Arensky: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 32
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Ensemble: Kinsky Trio Prague

This disc pairs trios by two Russian late Romantic composers, Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Anton Arensky, played by the Kinsky Trio Prague. It brings together a...continue...
Recording information: Martinu Hall, Prague (2011-09-10_2011-09-12&2011-)....continue...
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Ravel: Chamber Works For Violin / Sasha Rozhdestvensky, Josiane Marfurt, Michal Kanka
Ravel: Chamber Works For Violin / Sasha Rozhdestvensky, Josiane Marfurt, Michal Kanka

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-02-14

Works: Maurice Ravel: Tzigane; Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré; Sonata for Violin and Cello; Pièce en forme de Habañera; Sonata Posthume for Violin ...
Performers: Kanka, Michal; Marfurt, Josiane; Rozhdestvensky, Sasha

Maurice Ravel's rich and colorful works for violin and piano have become part of the core repertoire. They acknowledge the influences of a range of...continue...
Recording information: Prague Conservatory (07/23/2011-07/27/2011)....continue...
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Alexander Zemlinsky: String Quartets nos 2 & 4; Two Movements (1927) / Zemlinsky Quartet
Alexander Zemlinsky: String Quartets nos 2 & 4; Two Movements (1927) / Zemlinsky Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-12-13

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 15; Quartet for Strings no 4, Op. 25; Movements (2), for string quartet
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Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet

Typically minimalist, Anton Webern summed up each of Zemlinsky's four quartets with single word descriptions. "Aufbruch" (departure) corresponded to No.1 and getting out from under...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Martinek Studio....continue...
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Borodin: Piano Trio; String Sextet; Trios (2) Two Violins and Cello / Kinsky Trio, Prazak Quartet
Borodin: Piano Trio; String Sextet; Trios (2) Two Violins and Cello / Kinsky Trio, Prazak Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-12-13

Works: Alexander Borodin: Trio for Piano and Strings in D major (3 movements only); String Sextet in D minor (3rd & 4th movements lost); Trio for 2 violins & cello in G minor (based on a Russian song "How I...
Performers: Holek, Vlastimil; Hula, Pavel; Hulova, Lucie Sedlakova; Kanka, Michal; Kluson, Josef; Pechocova, Slavka; Peruska, Jan; Sedlak, Martin
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Ensemble: Kinsky Trio Prague; Prazak Quartet

The youthful Kinsky Trio continues the venerable tradition of the Czech chamber music school with their idiomatic performances of works by their countrymen and impassioned...continue...
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String Quartet Masterworks of the First Viennese School / Zemlinsky Quartet
String Quartet Masterworks of the First Viennese School / Zemlinsky Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-08-09

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 76 no 3/H 3 no 77 "Emperor"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 19 in C major, K 465 "Dissonance"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet f...

Recording information: Martinek Studio, Prague, Czech Republic....continue...
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Borodin: Quartet No. 2; Cello Sonata; Piano Quintet in C minor / Prazak Quartet
Borodin: Quartet No. 2; Cello Sonata; Piano Quintet in C minor / Prazak Quartet

1 CD / Praga / 2011-07-12

Works: Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major; Sonata for cello & piano in B minor; Piano Quintet in C minor
Performers: Kanka, Michal; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Prazak Quartet

SACD Hybrid/ Stereo & Multi-channel/ DSD

An amateur cellist, the composer of Prince Igor was the only one of the Group of Five to have...continue...
Recording information: Domovina Studio, Prague (03/1999/01/2000)....continue...
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Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet Op. 13; Cello Sonata Op. 6; Capriccio String Sextet
Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet Op. 13; Cello Sonata Op. 6; Capriccio String Sextet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-07-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137); Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Coelho, Miguel Borges; Fortin, Vladimir; Holman, Petr; Kanka, Michal
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Ensemble: Capriccio String Sextet; Prazak Quartet

SACD Hybrid/ Stereo & Multi-channel/ DSD

This disc contains pieces from both the beginning and the end of Strauss' career. A master of the lyrical stage,...continue...
Recording information: Lichtenstein Palace Martinu Hall (Hamu), Prague....continue...
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Schumann: Carnaval Op. 9; Chopin: Ballade Op. 47; Nocturne Op. 48/1 / Slavka Pechocova, piano
Schumann: Carnaval Op. 9; Chopin: Ballade Op. 47; Nocturne Op. 48/1 / Slavka Pechocova, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-07-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 3 in A flat major, B 136/Op. 47; Nocturne for piano no 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1, CT. 120; Scherzo for Piano no 4 in E ...
Performers: Pechocova, Slavka

SACD Hybrid/ Stereo & Multi-channel/ DSD

Slávka Pechocová's playing reflects the rigor of her first teacher, Martin Hrsel, and the almost Impressionistic expressiveness of her...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Martinu Concert Hall (01/25/2011/02/01/2011)....continue...
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Alexander Zemlinsky: Maiblumen blühten überall; Two Pieces for String Quintet; Cello Sonata; Three Pieces for Cello
Alexander Zemlinsky: Maiblumen blühten überall; Two Pieces for String Quintet; Cello Sonata; Three Pieces for Cello

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-07-12

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Mailblumen blühten überall, for soprano & string sextet; Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor; String Quintet (movements 2 & 3 lost); Pieces (3) for Cello and Piano
Performers: Fortin, Vladimir; Hajkova, Lucie; Kanka, Michal; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]; Kluson, Josef
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Ensemble: Prazak Quartet

SACD Hybrid/ Stereo & Multi-channel/ DSD

A pianist and composer, Zemlinsky's primary musical influence was Johannes Brahms. The centerpiece of this program is Maiblumen blühten...continue...
Recording information: Lichtenstein Palace Martinu Hall (Hamu), Prague (2010-12-09&2010-12-19&2011-)....continue...
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Piano Trios of Foerster; Novák, Janácek & Fibich
Piano Trios of Foerster; Novák, Janácek & Fibich

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-04-12

Works: Josef Bohuslav Foerster: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in B flat major, Op. 38; Vitezslav Novák: Trio for Piano and Strings, Op. 27 "Quasi una ballata"; Leos Janácek: Fairy tale; Zdenek F...
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Ensemble: Kinsky Trio Prague

An original program of post-Smetana chamber music, this release places works by Janácek alongside those of his contemporary competitors. These composers dominated the Czech music...continue...
Recording information: Martinu Hall, Prague (2010-10-23_2010-10-24&2010-)....continue...
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Kabalevsky: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-3
Kabalevsky: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-3

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-04-12

Works: Dmitry Kabalevsky: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F major, Op. 46; Sonata for Piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 45; Sonata for Piano no 1 in F major, Op. 6
Performers: Deluze, Christoph

The Preludes and Sonatas of Dmitri Kabalevsky are amongst the best piano works of the forties, and deserve a place on concert programs alongside better-known...continue...
Recording information: City Hall of La Chaux de Fond, Switzerland, (Heure Bleu (07/2010)....continue...
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Edvard Grieg: String Quartet Op. 27; Johan Svendsen: String Octet Op. 3
Edvard Grieg: String Quartet Op. 27; Johan Svendsen: String Octet Op. 3

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-02-08

Works: Edvard Grieg: Quartet for Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 27; Johan Svendsen: Octet for strings in A, Op 3

Praga offers an original pairing of composers who were compatriots and friends. Although Grieg’s career as a soloist was less successful than Svendsen’s, a century...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Domovina Studio....continue...
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2

1 CD / Praga / 2011-02-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Performers: Zak, Yakov
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt

Yakov Zak was one of the greatest names in Soviet piano performing and teaching but remained little known abroad. A student of Heinrich Neuhaus, his...continue...
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Joseph Haydn: String Quartets Op. 54
Joseph Haydn: String Quartets Op. 54

1 CD / Praga / 2010-12-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings no 43 in G major, Op. 54/1, H. 3/58; Quartet for Strings no 42 in C major, Op. 54/2, H. 3/57; Quartet for Strings in E major, Op. 54 no 3/H 3 no 59

Haydn’s opus 54 quartets fit the archetype of the Classical quartet, but expand the emotional and harmonic language in fascinating ways. The usual wit, humor...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Domovina Studio (05/17/2010-05/19/2010)....continue...
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Mendelssohn: String Quartets Op. 44 Nos. 1, 3
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Op. 44 Nos. 1, 3

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-12-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 44 no 1; Pieces (4) for String Quartet, Op. 81; Scherzo for string quartet in A minor, Op. 81/2; Quartet for Strings no 5 in E flat major, ...

Their radiant, virtuoso allegros and singing slow movements tinged with nostalgia are brilliant examples of the composer’s knack for eloquent musical communication. The Four Pieces...continue...
Recording information: Prague (06/16/2010-06/17/2010)....continue...
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Brahms: Piano Trios Vol. 2 - Op. 87 & Op. Posth
Brahms: Piano Trios Vol. 2 - Op. 87 & Op. Posth

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-12-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in C major, Op. 87; Trio for Piano and Strings in A major
Performers: Guarneri Trio [Prague]

The Guarneri Trio Prague returns to Brahms with a second volume of his Piano Trios. The trio number two, opus 87, was completed in the...continue...
Recording information: Lichtenstein Palace Martinu Hall (Hamu), Prague....continue...
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Ernset Bloch: From Jewish Life; Cello Works
Ernset Bloch: From Jewish Life; Cello Works

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-09-14

Works: Ernest Bloch: From Jewish Life; Baal shem; Méditation Hébraïque; Voice in the Wilderness, symphonic poem for cello & orchestra (or piano); Visions & Prophecies, for piano; Suite no...
Performers: Coelho, Miguel Borges; Kanka, Michal

Violinist, pianist, conductor and composer, Ernest Bloch had to live between two worlds: his native Europe, torn by wars and anti-Semitism, and the American mirage...continue...
Recording information: Prague....continue...
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Janácek: Piano Works Vol. 1
Janácek: Piano Works Vol. 1

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-09-14

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata 1.X.1905 "From the street"; On the overgrown path; Reminiscence for Piano; In the mists (V Mlhách), pieces (4) for piano, JW 8/22
Performers: Pechocova, Slavka

Import Hybrid-SACD pressing....continue...
Recording information: Prague, Martinu Concert Hall (2009-09-29&2009-10-25&2009-)....continue...
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Shostakovich: String Quartets Opp. 108, 110; Piano Quintet, Op. 57
Shostakovich: String Quartets Opp. 108, 110; Piano Quintet, Op. 57

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-08-10

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet for Strings no 8 in C minor, Op. 110; Quartet for Strings no 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108; Quintet for piano & strings in G minor, Op. 57
Performers: Hula, Pavel; Koroliov, Evgeni

Dedicated to the joint memory of Sviatoslav Richter and Dmitri Shostakovich, this recording features three of the most powerful chamber works of the twentieth century....continue...
Recording information: Domovina Studio, Prague; MC2, Grenoble....continue...
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Schumann: String Quartet Op. 41 No. 1; Piano Quintet Op. 44
Schumann: String Quartet Op. 41 No. 1; Piano Quintet Op. 44

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-08-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A minor, Op. 41/1; Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
Performers: Koroliov, Evgeni

In commemoration of Robert Schumann' bicentennial, the Prazak Quartet is joined by the Russian pianist Evgeni Koroliov to reproduce a concert given in January of...continue...
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Mendelssohn: String Quartets Nos. 4 & 6; Capriccio
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Nos. 4 & 6; Capriccio

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-07-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 4 in E minor, Op. 44 no 2; Capriccio in E minor, Op. 81 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 6 in F minor, Op. 80
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Kalabis: String Quartets Nos. 1-7
Kalabis: String Quartets Nos. 1-7

2 CD / Praga / 2010-07-13

Works: Viktor Kalabis: Quartet for Strings no 1, Op. 6; Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 19; Quartet for Strings no 3, Op. 48; Quartet for Strings no 4, Op. 62 ("Tribute to J.S. Bach"); Quartet for Strings no ...
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Dohnányi: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3; Ruralia Hungarica
Dohnányi: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3; Ruralia Hungarica

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2010-07-13

Works: Ernst von Dohnányi: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 7; Ruralia hungarica for Cello and Piano, Op. 32d; Quartet for Strings no 3 in A minor, Op. 33
Performers: Bernasek, Vaclav; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]

Recording information: Prague, Domovina Studio....continue...
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