Jose Serebrier / DVORAK: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES LEGENDS SLAVONIC - The much-lauded recordings of Dvořák's symphonies by one of the most recorded conductors of his generation, José Serebrier with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. These performances have been praised for their considerable expressivity, remarkable handling of detail and supreme orchestral balance. The works are accompanied by a variety of other concert pieces, among which are a selection of Dvořák's lively, nationalist-driven Slavonic Dances as well as the wonderfully lyrical Legends, endearing miniature tone poems which reveal the Czech composer's mastery of the shortest forms. WARNER CLASSICS Seven CD box set.
1 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, B. 9 "The Bells of Zlonice": I. Allegro
2 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, B. 9 "The Bells of Zlonice": II. Adagio Di Molto
3 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, B. 9 "The Bells of Zlonice": III. Allegretto
4 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, B. 9 "The Bells of Zlonice": IV. Finale. Allegro Animato
5 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 4 in D-Flat Major
6 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 8 in A-Flat Major
- Disc 2 -
1 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 3 in A-Flat Major
2 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 15 in C Major
3 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 4 in F Major
4 Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, B. 12: I. Allegro Con Moto
5 Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, B. 12: II. Poco Adagio
6 Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, B. 12: III. Scherzo. Allegro Con Brio
7 Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, B. 12: IV. Finale. Allegro Con Fuoco
- Disc 3 -
1 Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: I. Allegro Moderato
2 Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: II. Adagio Molto
3 Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: III. Finale. Allegro Vivace
4 Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60, B. 112: I. Allegro Non Tanto
5 Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60, B. 112: II. Adagio
6 Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60, B. 112: III. Scherzo. Furiant. Presto
7 Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60, B. 112: IV. Finale. Allegro Con Spirito
- Disc 4 -
1 Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76, B. 54: I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
2 Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76, B. 54: II. Andante Con Moto
3 Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76, B. 54: III. Scherzo. Allegro Scherzando
4 Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76, B. 54: IV. Finale. Allegro Molto
5 Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13, B. 41: I. Allegro
6 Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13, B. 41: II. Allegro Sostenuto E Molto Cantabile
7 Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13, B. 41: III. Scherzo. Allegro Feroce
8 Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13, B. 41: IV. Finale. Allegro Con Brio
- Disc 5 -
1 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 2 in E minor
2 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70, B. 141: I. Allegro Maestoso
3 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70, B. 141: II. Poco Adagio
4 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70, B. 141: III. Scherzo. Vivace
5 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70, B. 141: IV. Finale. Allegro
6 In Nature's Realm, Op. 91, B. 168
7 Scherzo Capriccioso, Op. 66, B. 131
- Disc 6 -
1 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 1 in D minor, Allegretto Non Troppo Quasi Andantino
2 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 2 in G Major, Molto Moderato
3 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 3 in G minor, Allegro Giusto
4 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 4 in C Major, Molto Maestoso
5 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 5 in A-Flat Major, Allegro Giusto
6 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 6 in C-Sharp minor, Allegro Con Moto
7 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 7 in a Major, Allegretto Grazioso
8 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 8 in F Major, Un Poco Allegretto
9 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 9 in D Major, Andante
10 Legends, Op. 59, B. 122: No. 10 in B-Flat minor, Andante
11 Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: I. Allegro Con Brio
12 Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: II. Adagio
13 Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: III. Allegretto Grazioso
14 Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: IV. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
- Disc 7 -
1 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C Major
2 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": I. Adagio - Allegro Molto
3 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. Largo
4 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": III. Molto Vivace
5 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro Con Fuoco
6 Czech Suite, Op. 39, B. 93: I. Preludium
7 Czech Suite, Op. 39, B. 93: II. Polka
8 Czech Suite, Op. 39, B. 93: III. Sousedská
9 Czech Suite, Op. 39, B. 93: IV. Romanza
10 Czech Suite, Op. 39, B. 93: V. Finale. Furiant
11 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 10 in E minor
Jose Serebrier / DVORAK: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES LEGENDS SLAVONIC - The much-lauded recordings of Dvořák's symphonies by one of the most recorded conductors of his generation, José Serebrier with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. These performances have been praised for their considerable expressivity, remarkable handling of detail and supreme orchestral balance. The works are accompanied by a variety of other concert pieces, among which are a selection of Dvořák's lively, nationalist-driven Slavonic Dances as well as the wonderfully lyrical Legends, endearing miniature tone poems which reveal the Czech composer's mastery of the shortest forms. WARNER CLASSICS Seven CD box set.
