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| Composer | Janáček, Leoš (1854-1928) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1924 |
| Work type | Chamber |
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RotterdamMusic for Breakfast: Dudok Aan De Maas
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Ketting, Verbey, Messiaen, Janáček
Musicians of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Jermaine Berkhoudt; Romke-Jan Wijmenga; Manon Gayet
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Echoes of Youth from the Aurora principals at Kings Place
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Billed under the heading ‘Echoes of Youth’, this Kings Place programme is an attractive ragbag of unlikely bedfellows.
Delicacy at the cost of spark: Mitsuko Uchida with the Mahler CO
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While Uchida’s performances showcase remarkable precision and refinement, they occasionally feel restrained, leaving room to explore the improvisatory charm that make Mozart’s music so compelling.
Grief and joy vie for supremacy in Ensemble 360’s season opener
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Ensemble 360 offer a game of two halves at the Sheffield Crucible Playhouse, pairing works by Pavel Haas and Leoš Janáček.
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Bachtrack top ten: Leoš Janáček
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Janáček was heavily influenced by folk music and speech inflections of his native Moravia. The vast majority of his greatest works come from his final decade, inspired by his infatuation with Kamila Stösslová.