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Episode 3

Ravel: La valse. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 31. Martinu: Estampes. Plus the Czech Philharmonic in Janacek: Orchestral Suite (Katya Kabanova). Dvorak: Symphony No 7.

More music and musicians from the Czech Republic and nearby. The programme begins with a Prague performance of French music, there's a leading Polish pianist in late Beethoven, a visit to the opera house for music by Janacek and the programme ends with one of the greatest of Czech symphonies.

Ravel: La Valse, poeme choregraphique
Czech Philharmonic
Tomas Netopil (conductor)

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat, op. 110
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)

Martinu: Estampes for Orchestra, H. 369
Czech Philharmonic
Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

Janacek: Orchestral Suite from the opera 'Kat'a Kabanova'
Czech Philharmonic
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, op. 70
Czech Philharmonic
Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

Dvorak: Slavonic Dance Op. 72 No. 5
Czech Philharmonic
Charles Mackerras (conductor).

2 hours

Last on

Wed 30 Mar 2011 14:00

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  • Wed 30 Mar 2011 14:00