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Composer of the Week: Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

on BBC Radio 3

1/5. Casting the Die - Dvorak the Opera Composer Presented by Donald Macleod.
At Dawn, As I Merrily Pursued a Slender Gazelle (Armida)
Milada Subertova (soprano), Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Jiraceck Dramatic Overture
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Libor Pesek The King and the Charcoal Burner (excerpts)
Jitka Svobodova (soprano), Drahomira Drobkova
(mezzo), Rene Tucek (baritone), Miroslav Kopp (tenor), Dalibor Jedlicka (bass), Prague National Theatre
Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Josef Chaloupka The Water Goblin, Op 107
Berlin PO, conductor Simon Rattle
RT DIRECT: Dvorak Masterworks (10 CDs) is available for £19.99 including p&p. Address: [address removed]. Cheque payable to Selections. Phone [number removed] (national rates) quoting [number removed], or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect

Contributors

Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Milada Subertova
Conductor:
Vaclav Jiraceck
Soprano:
Jitka Svobodova
Soprano:
Drahomira Drobkova
Baritone:
Rene Tucek
Baritone:
Miroslav Kopp
Bass:
Dalibor Jedlicka
Conductor:
Josef Chaloupka
Conductor:
Simon Rattle

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