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| Composer | Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1894 |
| Work type | Vocal |
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ViennaWiener Advent
Zelenka, Svoboda, Smetana, Dvořák, Suk
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Petr Popelka; Kateřina Kněžíková; Štěpánka Pučálková; Petr Nekoranec; Adam Plachetka
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Ticciati revisits former glories with his SCO team
Is there any instrument more bittersweet than the viola? The violin does the acrobatics, the cello is more conventionally beautiful, but the viola sits in the middle of the orchestral palette like no other instrument. Neither high nor low, it’s perfectly placed to embody the contradictory and the conflicted, ideal for a sense of desire denied or of fulfilment deferred.
Gerhaher launches Oxford Lieder Festival
High Romance in a small Midlands town: the Oxford Lieder Festival opening concert launches an enticing series.
Total vocal mastery from Christian Gerhaher
Christian Gerhaher demonstrates an extraordinary range of vocal colours in settings of biblical psalms and High Romantic poetry.