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Josef Suk (1874-1935)
'I never suspected that the love motifs and death motif contained in the music for
Raduz would accompany me from the period of my artistic ripening right up to the end.' This week's programmes, marking the 50th anniversary of the composer's death, trace the thematic inter-connections in his works.
Love Song, Op 7 No 1 PAVEL STEPAN (piano)
Prologue: Raduz and Mahulena, a Slovak fairytale in four acts, Op 13 (mono)
JIRINA PETROVICKA (reciter)
PRAGUE SO/VACLAV SMETACEK
Four settings of Slovak folk song texts (Ten songs. Op 15) CZECH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS EMIL LEICHNER and JAN VRANA (piano duet) conducted by JOSEF VESELKA Dumka, Op 21 No 3 PAVELSTEPAN(piano)
Suite: A Fairy Tale, drawn from the music for Raduz and Mahulena, Op 16 (excerpts) CZECH PO/L1BOR PESEK records
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT

Contributors

Unknown:
Josef Suk
Unknown:
Emil Leichner
Conducted By:
Josef Veselka
Producer:
Patrick Lambert
Source: Radio Times

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