Treasures Of Czech Music - Prague Castle Guard And Police Wind Orchestra / Edit Audio CD 1995 / 410094-2 031

UPC 8596941009421

Product Description

• Label: Edit – 410094-2 031
• Format: CD, Album
• Country: Czech Republic
• Released: 1995
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Wind Orchestra, Czech Classical Music

Overview

Treasures Of Czech Music is a stunning collection of iconic Czech compositions, performed by the prestigious Prague Castle Guard and Police Wind Orchestra. This album showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Czech Republic through the masterpieces of composers like Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Josef Suk, Vítězslav Novák, and Leoš Janáček. From the powerful overtures and dances to the expressive works of Janáček, this album provides a captivating journey into the heart of Czech classical music. The wind orchestra, under the expert direction of Jiří Kubišta, brings these compositions to life with vibrant and dynamic performances.

Track Listing

1. Silemn Overture in C Major – Composed by Bedřich Smetana
2. Skocna Dance From The Opera The Bartered Bride – Composed by Bedřich Smetana
3. Polka And Finale From The Opera The Bartered Bride – Composed by Bedřich Smetana
4. Slavonic Danse No. 3 – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
5. Slavonic Danse No. 12 – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
6. Slavonic Danse No. 15 – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
7. Legend No. 4 in C Major – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
8. Humoresque – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
9. Hell's Dance From The Opera Kate and the Devil – Composed by Antonín Dvořák
10. Swan And Peacocks From A Fairy Tale Suite – Composed by Josef Suk
11. Falling In Love From The Slovak Suite – Composed by Vítězslav Novák
12. Pilky – Composed by Leoš Janáček
13. Starodavny – Composed by Leoš Janáček
14. The Death of Ostap From The Rhapsody Taras Bulba – Composed by Leoš Janáček
15. Sinfonietta – Composed by Leoš Janáček

Key Credits

• Engineer: Oldřich Slezák
• Orchestra: Prague Castle Guard And Police Wind Orchestra
• Producer: Jiří Kubišta
• Recording Supervisor: Jiří Zobač