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Music for a new life

Veronika Eberle joins the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra in a new concerto, written specially for her by Toshio Hosokawa. Also on the programme, music by Janacek and Zemlinsky.

Fiona Talkington presents a highlight from this year鈥檚 European orchestra season, in which the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Adam Plachetka in music by Janacek and Zemlinsky.

Also on the programme is 鈥淕enesis 鈥� creation鈥�, the new Violin Concerto which Toshio Hosokawa wrote for violinist Veronika Eberle.
鈥淰eronika Eberle gave birth to a baby last November鈥�, says the composer. 鈥淚 composed the piece as a present for
her and her baby. In the concerto, the soloist represents a human being, while the orchestra is imagined as nature and the universe surrounding him.鈥�

Janacek: Suite from "The Cunning Little Vixen"
Toshio Hosokawa: Violin Concerto
Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony"

Johanna Winkel, soprano
Veronika Eberle, violin
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Adam Plachetka, conductor

Recorded at the Dvorak Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague, on 14/06/2021

Image Credit: Ilona Sochorova

2 hours, 28 minutes

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Mon 1 Nov 2021 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    The Cunning Little Vixen - Suite

    Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.

  • Toshio Hosokawa

    Violin Concerto

    Performer: Veronika Eberle. Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.

  • Pavel Haas

    Fata Morgana Op. 6, Part 1 No. 1

    Performer: Lada Vale拧ov谩. Singer: Nicky Spence. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
    • Resonus Classics.

  • Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Lyric Symphony

    Singer: Johanna Winkel. Singer: Adam Placetka. Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D810 'Death and the Maiden'

    Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.
    • Death and the Maiden.
    • Sancho Panza Records.
    • 2-5.

  • Max Richter

    Space 21 (petrichor)

    Performer: Max Richter. Ensemble: American Contemporary Music Ensemble. Singer: Grace Davidson.
    • Richter: From Sleep.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

Broadcast

  • Mon 1 Nov 2021 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3