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| Composer | Martinů, Bohuslav (1890-1959) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Phoenix Lands: the London Philharmonic blazes with energy
Edward Gardner’s Bacewicz, Martinů, Lutosławski and Janáček set the Royal Festival Hall ablaze.
Czech music soars under Hrůša's baton at the Rudolfinum
Jakub Hrůša puts a fresh face on two 20th-century milestones, with fiery support from Leonidas Kavakos.
The American Dream still lives in Antwerp
Špaček subtly illuminated the tough and serious first movement with shafts of light, convincingly sweetened his tone for the lyricism of the intermezzo-like Andante moderato, and gave a dazzling display in the exhilarating finale.
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