Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of Antonín Dvořák's "Dvorák: Slawische Tänze," a captivating collection of 16 Slavonic Dances that showcase the composer's deep connection to his Czech roots. Released on January 1, 2006, by Decca, this album is a testament to Dvořák's mastery of orchestral and chamber music, offering a delightful blend of folk inspirations and classical elegance.
The album is divided into two sets of eight dances each, Op. 46 and Op. 72, composed in 1878 and 1886 respectively. Each dance is a unique exploration of rhythm, melody, and emotion, ranging from the lively and energetic to the graceful and serene. The pieces are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the lively spirit of Slavic folk music and the sophistication of Dvořák's compositional style.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Dvořák's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to expand your musical horizons, "Dvorák: Slawische Tänze" offers a rewarding and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C (Presto)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 2 in E minor (Allegretto scherzando)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 3 in A flat (Poco allegro)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 4 in F (Tempo di minuetto)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 5 in A (Allegro vivace)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 6 in D (Allegretto scherzando)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 7 in C minor (Allegro assai)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 8 in G minor (Presto)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 1 in B (Molto vivace)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2 in E Minor (Allegretto grazioso)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 3 in F (Allegro)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 4 in D flat (Allegretto grazioso)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 5 in B flat minor (Poco adagio)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 6 in B flat (Moderato, quasi minuetto)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 7 in C (Allegro vivace)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 8 in A flat (Lento grazioso, ma non troppo, quasi tempo di valse)Antonín Dvořák, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
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