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In May, 1944, in the Terezín concentration camp (the infamous […]
This terrific release takes two Janácek works for string orchestra,
What an outstanding release! Pavel Haas was one of the many Czech/Jewish composers interned by the Nazis at the Terezin concentration camp before being sent
This brilliantly conceived collection of Czech music for strings features stunning performances of all three works. The Dvorák Serenade sounds newly-minted in this bright, lively
The combination of Janácek and Haas is an inspired one, particularly when the performances are as fine as these. The first disc in this series
Among the notable works by Czech composers interred by the Nazis at Terezín, Pavel Haas’ tragi-comic opera Šarlatán (literally, Charlatan) stands out in many respects.
The Pavel Haas Quartet is yet another exceptional young ensemble from the Czech Republic, and this debut recording is a major statement. They are coached
You have to know how to pick ’em. String quartets transcribed for string orchestra aren’t exactly the rarity they used to be, either on disc
