Dvorak Gregor

It’s surprising to see this 1987 digital recording appearing on an “Archiv” sub-label, but its return to the active catalog is no less welcome for

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Rimsky Supraphon C

Vladimir Válek has a good sense of rhythm that generally serves him well in this colorful music, and heaven knows the Czech Philharmonic can play

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Martinu Cello Concertos

It’s great to see this, the best recording of Martinu’s two excellent cello concertos, back in print. Previously available only as a Denon/Supraphon co-production, it

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Dvorak & Lalo – Tetzlaff

Dvorák’s Violin Concerto sits awkwardly with Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole on this Virgin “The Classics” reissue. In the former, violinist Christian Tetzlaff takes a powerfully robust

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Ashkenazy’s Dvorak

Askhenazy’s Dvorák Seventh is brisk and taut, in the manner of Colin Davis’ fine reading with the Concertgebouw. A generally exciting first movement winds up

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