Life and Works: Dvorak (Siepmann) - CD

CD - 1

Antonin Dvořák

Life and Works

 

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

CD - 2

Antonin Dvořák

Life and Works

 

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

CD - 3

Antonin Dvořák

Life and Works

 

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

CD - 4

Antonin Dvořák

Life and Works

 

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