Episode 4
Donald Macleod continues his story of Dvo艡谩k's lifelong obsession with opera, as the world famous composer struggles to find international recognition for his beloved theatre music. (4/5).
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony No.6 Op.60, Scherzo
Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
- Supraphon SU37712.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Jakob铆n, Act III Scenes 3 - 5
Performer: Beno Blachut (Benda), Karel Pr暖sa (Count), Marcela Machotkov谩 (Julie), Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ji艡铆 Pinkas Beno Blachut (Benda), Karel Pr暖sa (Count), Marcela Machotkov谩 (Julie), Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ji艡铆 Pinkas
- Supraphon 1121902.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Poetic Tone Pictures Op.85 No.1
Performer: Radoslav Kvapil (piano) Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
- Supraphon SU33992.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Poetic Tone Pictures Op.85 No. 3
Performer: Radoslav Kvapil (piano) Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
- Supraphon SU33992.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Poetic Tone Pictures Op.85 No. 8
Performer: Radoslav Kvapil (piano) Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
- Supraphon SU33992.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony No.9 Op.95: Largo
Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
- Teldec 3984252542.
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