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Slava! The Czech Philharmonic and Semyon Bychkov glory in Dvořák and Janáček

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“blazoned forth by Czech trumpets and horns, the steely strings following with their urgent rhythm”
Reviewed at Barbican Hall, London on 16 March 2022
Dvořák, Symphony no. 8 in G major, Op.88
Janáček, Glagolitic Mass
Semyon Bychkov, Conductor
CBSO Chorus
Simon Halsey, Choirmaster / chorus director
Evelina Dobračeva, Soprano
Lucie Hilscherová, Mezzo-soprano
Aleš Briscein, Tenor
Jan Martiník, Bass
A heartfelt reunion with the Czech Philharmonic in Prague
****1
Searing Kindertotenlieder from Fleur Barron and Czech Philharmonic
****1
Rockin’ at the Rudolfinum: the Czech Phil plays Bryce Dessner
****1
Modern mayhem from Thomas Adès and the Czech Philharmonic
*****
Chills and thrills from Pappano and the Czech Philharmonic
*****
Spirited Velvet Revolution concert from Oramo and the Czech Phil
*****
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