Janacek: Sinfonietta; Taras Bulba; Concertino


Janacek: Sinfonietta; Taras Bulba; Concertino
Rafael Kubelik
Label
DG
Catalogue No.
4800643
Barcode
00028948006434
Format
1-CD
About

Together with Sir Charles Mackerras, Rafael Kubelik’s name is synonymous with the music of Janacek. Here, reissued at budget price, are his superb readings of a trio of Janacek masterpieces recorded for Deutsche Grammophon, recordings that have plenty of weight, get to the heart of the emotion of the music as well as giving it clarity and transparency when called for.

TRACK LISTING / ARTISTS

LEOS JANÁČEK
Sinfonietta
Taras Bulba
Concertino for piano & chamber orchestra

Rudolf Firkušný, piano
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Rafael Kubelik

Reviews

‘…a splendid recording…authoritative performance – and not least for the impressive sound’  Gramophone