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Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Gala Concert: Mozart & Dvořák

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VAI 4404

© VAI Video Artists International 2001

The first Ivan Moravec DVD available to the public.


Details

From the VAI Web site:

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Gala Concert: Mozart & Dvořák VAI DVD 4404. On the day of the 150th anniversary of Antonín Dvořák’s birth and in the year of the bicentenary of Mozart’s death, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra dedicated a concert to both composers in the magnificent Spanish Hall of Prague Castle in September 1991. The renowned pianist Ivan Moravec is the soloist for the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466, and the distinguished mezzo-soprano Bernarda Fink sings the Dvořák Biblical Songs, Op. 99, Nos. 1 – 5. Program also includes the Overture to Don Giovanni. Jiří Bělohlávek conducts. Color, stereo, 57 min. Playable in all regions.


Tracks

  • Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni

  • Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, KV 446(cadenza by Beethoven)

  • Dvorak: Biblical Songs, Op. 99, Nos. 1-5 (Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano)

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek, cond.


Production

Format: DVD

Original sessions:

1991 Prague


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