Dive into the rich tapestry of classical music with the "Ančerl Gold Edition 43. Bořkovec, Britten, Dobiáš, Eben, Hurník, Jirko, Kalabis, Kalaš, Kapr, Seidel," a meticulously curated collection conducted by the legendary Karel Ančerl and performed by the esteemed Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. This expansive four-disc set, released on November 24, 2023, under the SUPRAPHON label, spans a diverse range of compositions that showcase the depth and breadth of orchestral and requiem genres.
The album features a stunning array of works, including Benjamin Britten's iconic "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" and his renowned "Four Seasons" concertos, each movement vividly brought to life. The collection also includes lesser-known but equally captivating pieces by Czech composers such as Viktor Kalabis, Jan Kapr, and Miloslav Kabeláč, offering a unique blend of familiar and hidden gems.
With a duration of over four hours, this edition is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, providing a comprehensive exploration of orchestral mastery. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching experience, highlighting the timeless beauty and technical brilliance of these compositions.
Tracks
The Young Person´s Guide to the Orchestra. Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, Op. 34Benjamin Britten, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Eric Shilling
Four Seasons: Spring. Floating IceIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Spring. CuckooIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Spring. Moon Above a PondIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Spring. FeastIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Summer. HarvestIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Summer. SultrinessIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Summer. Harvest-Home PolkaIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Summer. High CloudsIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. Indian SummerIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. Swalows Flying AwayIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. Village FairIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. Around the FireIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. A Badger Goes to RestIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Autumn. RainIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Winter. A Christmas SongIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Winter. SnowflakesIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Winter. A Hungry BirdieIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Four Seasons: Winter. Sleigh RideIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Vlach Quartet, Karel Ančerl
Ondráš. Ballet Music: Dance with WhoopsIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Ondráš. Ballet Music: Brigand DanceIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Ondráš. Ballet Music: Oracular DanceIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Ondráš. Ballet Music: Dance at the Sviadnov PubIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Ondráš. Ballet Music: Ondráš´s DeathIlja Hurník, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Build Up Your Country to Reinforce the PeaceVáclav Dobiáš, Czech Philharmonic, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Child Chorus, Karel Ančerl, Jan Kühn
In the Soviet Country. Cantata for Baritone, Chorus and Orchestra to Vítězslav Nezval´s PoetryJan Kapr, Czech Philharmonic, Prague Radio Chorus, Karel Ančerl, Jiří Pinkas, Jan Soumar
The Nightingale and The Rose. A Symphonic Fairy Tale Based on Oscar Wilde´s Story, Op. 81Julius Kalaš, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Geza Novak
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 17: I. Maestoso. AndanteViktor Kalabis, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Vaclav Snitil
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 17: II. Andante angoscioso. Quasi adagioViktor Kalabis, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Vaclav Snitil
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 17: III. Allegro vivaceViktor Kalabis, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Vaclav Snitil
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra No. 2 (1955): I. Allegro animatoJan Seidel, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Josef Shejbal
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra No. 2 (1955): II. Variazioni. Moderato graziosoJan Seidel, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Josef Shejbal
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra No. 2 (1955): III. Allegro vivaceJan Seidel, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Josef Shejbal
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 (1958) in G Major: I. AllegroIvan Jirko, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Viktorie Svihlikova
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 (1958) in G Major: II. Andante tranquilloIvan Jirko, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Viktorie Svihlikova
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 (1958) in G Major: III. Allegro vivoIvan Jirko, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Viktorie Svihlikova
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1961): I. Allegro risolutoPetr Eben, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Frantisek Rauch
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1961): II. TranquilloPetr Eben, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Frantisek Rauch
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1961): III. Molto con brioPetr Eben, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl, Frantisek Rauch
Symphony No. 2: I. Allegro moderatoPavel Bořkovec, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Symphony No. 2: II. Scherzo. VivacePavel Bořkovec, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Symphony No. 2: III. AdagioPavel Bořkovec, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
Symphony No. 2: IV. FinalePavel Bořkovec, Czech Philharmonic, Karel Ančerl
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