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Life and Works: DVORAK (Siepmann)

Life and Works: DVORAK (Siepmann)


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Composer(s):
Dvorak, Antonin
Artist(s):
Barrett, Sean
Catalogue No.: 8.558101-04
ISBN No.: 0636943810125
Total Playing Time: 04:34:35

Track Details

Disc 1
Dvorak, Antonin
Life and Works 04:34:35
1 Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op. 46 No. 8 00:13:50
2 Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 (mvt 3: Allegretto grazioso - Molto vivace) 00:01:39
3 A secret life: early manhood, determination and first love 00:07:34
4 Cypresses, B. 152 (No. 3: When thy sweet glances) 00:02:36
5 A change of job, marriage and increasing success 00:05:55
6 Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 10 (mvt 1: Allegro moderato) 00:03:34
7 Hope, grief and sublimation - Stabat mater, Op. 58 (Quando corpus morietur) 00:07:18
8 International celebrity and a deceptive simplicity 00:03:18
9 Serenade in E for strings, Op. 22 (mvt 2: Walzer) 00:02:21
10 A new championing, a new friendship: Brahms weighs in 00:07:06
11 String Quartet in D minor, Op. 34 (mvt 1: Allegro) 00:09:23

Disc 2
Dvorak, Antonin
Life and Works 04:34:35
1 A populist commission 00:00:42
2 Slavonic Dance in C, Op. 46 No. 1 00:01:38
3 An amateur pianist's dream 00:00:27
4 Slavonic Dance in A, Op. 46 No. 5 00:02:58
5 A token of gratitude 00:03:42
6 Serenade for wind instruments, Op. 44 (mvt 1: Moderato, quasi marcia) 00:03:50
7 An explosion of popularity - on both sides of the Atlantic 00:02:01
8 Romance in F minor for violin and orchestra, Op. 11 00:03:10
9 Personal glimpses: the outer man 00:03:52
10 Symphony No. 6 in D, Op. 60 (mvt 1: Allegro non tanto) 00:04:28
11 The anti-Czech stance of Vienna 00:04:39
12 Piano Trio in F minor, Op. 65 (mvt 3: Poco adagio) 00:04:45
13 Dvorak in London 00:04:49
14 Vysoka: a new home, a simple life 00:07:11
15 The second London visit 00:01:28
16 Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70 (mvt 1: Allegro maestoso) 00:05:08
17 Dvorak the conductor 00:03:37
18 Czech Suite, Op. 39 (Preludium: Pastorale) 00:01:15
19 London, Brimingham - and Brighton Belles 00:05:02
20 Dvorak the Czech 00:04:27
21 Symphony No. 6 in D, Op. 60 (mvt 3: Scherzo: Furiant) 00:03:31

Disc 3
Dvorak, Antonin
Life and Works 04:34:35
1 Discord with Simrock 00:05:36
2 Slavonic Dance in A for piano duet, Op. 72 No. 15 00:03:13
3 'Orchestrate!' 00:00:41
4 Slavonic Dance in B, Op. 72 No. 1 00:03:44
5 Dvorak in Leeds 00:04:06
6 Piano Quintet in A, Op. 81 (mvt 3: Finale: Allegro con brio) 00:04:05
7 Dvorak and Tchaikovsky 00:03:17
8 Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Act III: Polonaise) 00:01:33
9 Dvorak in Russia 00:04:59
10 Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66 00:05:21
11 Dvorak the teacher 00:08:41
12 Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201 (mvt 4: Allegro con spirito) 00:04:43
13 Dvorak in Cambridge 00:02:27
14 Dvorak in New York 00:07:21
15 String Quartet in F, Op. 96 ('American' - mvt 1: Allegro ma non troppo) 00:07:43

Disc 4
Dvorak, Antonin
Life and Works 04:34:35
1 Dvorak in Iowa 00:03:20
2 Sonatina in G for violin and piano, Op. 100 (mvt 2: Larghetto) 00:01:04
3 Niagara Falls 00:00:37
4 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 ('From the New World' - mvt 1: Adagio - Allegro molto) 00:04:44
5 The dark side 00:08:25
6 Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 (mvt 3: Finale: Allegro moderato - Andante - Allegro vivo) 00:05:32
7 Home again 00:03:32
8 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 ('From the New World' - mvt 4: Allegro con fuoco) 00:02:24
9 The death of Brahms and a change of direction 00:05:14
10 A Hero's Song, Op. 111 00:02:23
11 The return to opera 00:11:07
12 Rusalka (Act I: Song to the Moon) 00:05:50
13 Distraction, disappointment and death 00:11:19
14 Symphony No. 6 in D, Op. 60 (mvt 4: Finale: Allegro con spirito) 00:04:20