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Review of Dvorák Wind Serenade & Double-Bass Quintet

Dvorák Wind Serenade & Double-Bass Quintet

Linos Ensemble

Capriccio

The Linos Ensemble give delightful performances here of two of Dvorak’s most attractive chamber works. They contrast with the various...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 4/1998

Review of Borodin/Dvorák Chamber Works

Borodin/Dvorák Chamber Works

(I) Musici de Montreal | Yuli Turovsky

Chandos

The principal attraction is L. Drew’s nicely judged arrangement of Borodin’s Second Quartet, a skilful balance of expressive solo lines...

Reviewed in issue 12/1997

Review of DVOŘÁK Symphony No 9. Hero's Song Op 111

DVOŘÁK Symphony No 9. Hero's Song Op 111

Andris Nelsons | Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

BR Klassik

Hard on the heels of Claus Peter Flor’s exceptional New World with the Malaysian PO (BIS, 2/13) comes this scarcely...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 07/2013

Review of Dvorák Symphonies Nos 5 and 6

Dvorák Symphonies Nos 5 and 6

BBC Symphony Orchestra | Jirí Belohlávek

Warner Classics

The Bruegel sleeve recalls the artwork on Decca’s famous LSO/Kertész Dvorák series but it’s Belohlávek’s earlier versions of the symphonies...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 2/2007

Review of Dvorák Symphonies Nos 8 and 9

Dvorák Symphonies Nos 8 and 9

Budapest Festival Orchestra

Channel Classics

Iván Fischer is truly “one on his own”, a fund of fascinating interpretative ideas which, whether or not you always...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 9/2010

Review of Dvorák Orchestral Works

Dvorák Orchestral Works

Neeme Järvi | Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Chandos

Dvorak's E flat Symphony, the most rewarding of the early works, with its radiant first movement in a flowing 6/8,...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 5/1988

Review of Dvorák Orchestral Works

Dvorák Orchestral Works

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Jirí Belohlávek

Chandos

Belohlavek, in a Gramophone interview last year (2/92), referred to his Czech orchestra's ''singing art of playing'' and its ''mellow...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 11/1993

Review of DVOŘÁK String Quintet. Sting Sextet

DVOŘÁK String Quintet. Sting Sextet

Gary Hoffman | Jerusalem Quartet | Veronika Hagen

Harmonia Mundi

‘I always have the feeling that people don’t admire this piece enough’, said Johannes Brahms of Dvořák’s String Sextet. I’ll...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 03/2018

Review of Ewa Podles - Russian Arias

Ewa Podles - Russian Arias

Constantine Orbelian | Ewa Podles | Russian Philharmonia | Spiritual Revival Choir of Russia

Delos

Mussorgsky’s Songs and Dances of Death really divide into two for women and two for men‚ though there is no...

Reviewed in issue 10/2002

Review of Dvorák/Lalo Works for Violin & Orchestra

Dvorák/Lalo Works for Violin & Orchestra

Christian Tetzlaff | Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Libor Pesek

Classics

Over the last few years we have had a sequence of fine new recordings of the Dvorak Violin Concerto from...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 7/1994

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