Dvořák reviews
The best recordings of Dvořák’s Symphony no. 9 'From the New World'
'From the New World', or Dvořák’s Ninth Symphony, brought new life to music in the USA, but which are the best recordings of this seminal work?
Bartók • Beethoven • Dvořák: String Quartets (Juilliard SQ)
Juilliard String Quartet (Sony Classical)
The best recordings of Dvořák's Symphony No. 8
Dvořák’s lively Eighth Symphony flew off the page in more ways than one, says Terry Williams, as he gives his spotter’s guide to the best recordings
A Family Affair (Moreau)
Raphaelle Moreau, David Moreau (violin), Edgar Moreau (cello), Jérémie Moreau (piano) (Erato)
From the New World
Hansjörg Albrecht (organ) (Oehms)
Dvořák: Poetic Tone Pictures
Elena Bashkirova (piano) (CAvi-music)
Hymns of Love (Dmytro Popov)
Dmytro Popov (tenor); Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Mikhail Simonyan (Orchid Classics)
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 'New World' etc
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig/Andris Nelsons (Accentus Music / DVD)
Dvořák - Rusalka
Sally Matthews, Alexander Roslavets,et al; LPO/Robin Ticciati (Opus Arte/DVD)
Dvořák • Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, etc
Balkan Chamber Orchestra/Toshio Yanagisawa (Audite)
Dvořák: Cello Concerto; Waldesruhe, etc
Kian Soltani (cello); Staatskapelle Berlin/Daniel Barenboim (DG)
Bohemian Tales
Augustin Hadelich (violin), et al; Bavarian Radio Orchestra/Jakub Hrůša (Warner Classics)
Desire
Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano); Morphing Chamber Orchestra/Frédéric Chaslin (Sony Classical)
Motherland: Works by Bartók, Dvořák, Shor & Walton
David Aaron Carpenter; London Philharmonic Orchestra/Kazushi Ono, Vladimir Jurowski, David Parry
(Warner)
Dvořák: Cello Concerto; Schumann: Cello Concerto; Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 – Aria
Jacqueline du Pré, Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya; BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jean Martinon; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini (ICA Classics)
Stephen Hough’s Dream Album: Works by Liszt, Hough, Dohnányi et al
Stephen Hough (Hyperion)
Dvořák: String Sextet; String Quintet
Jerusalem Quartet; Veronika Hagen and Gary Hoffman (Harmonia Mundi)
Dvořák: Requiem, Biblical Songs, Te Deum
Prague Philharmonic Choir; Czech Philharmonic/Jakub Hrusa, et al (Decca)
Dvorák: String Quartets Nos. 8 and 10
Albion Quartet (Signum Classics)
Escher String Quartet perform works by Borodin, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky
This is something of a standard ‘top hits’ compilation of soulful Slavic quartets.
Dvořák: Violin Concerto; Suk: Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra; Liebeslied (arr S Koncz)
Eldbjørg Hemsing; Antwerp Symphony Orchestra/Alan Buribayev (BIS)
Dvořák: Piano Quartets Nos 1 & 2
Dvořák Piano Quartet (Supraphon)
The Mumbai Concerts
Pinchas Zukerman, Amanda Forsyth, Denis Matsuev; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Zubin Mehta (Accentus Music, DVD)
Works by Brahms, Dvořák , Mendelssohn & Prokofiev
Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Joseph Swensen (Linn)