Tomásek, Vranický – Missae – Pavel Kühn

remembering Václav Jan Křtitel Tomášek on his birthday

(17 April 1774 – 3 April 1850)

Václav Jan Tomášek (1774-1850):
Missa solemnis, op.81
Antonín Vranický (1761-1820):
Missa in E flat major

Jana Jonášová - soprano
Marie Mrázová - contralto
Vladimír Doležal - tenor
Richard Novák - bass
Kühn mixed Choir
Jan Hora - organ
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Pavel Kühn - conductor

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Vranický - Concertante Quartets 4, 5, 6 - Martinu Quartet

Antonín Vranický (1761-1820) - String Quartets (other volume):
String Quartet in D major
String Quartet in F major
String Quartet in A major

Martinů Quartet

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Vranický - Concertante Quartets 1, 2, 3 - Martinů Quartet

Antonín Vranický (1761-1820) - String Quartets (other volume):
String Quartet in E flat major
String Quartet in C major
String Quartet in G major

Martinů Quartet

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Pavel Vranický - Symphonies - Gregor

"(...) The music of every historical epoch has a number of strata. (...) The broadest layer consists of gifted artists who lived and create in the shadow of the musical giants, disappearing when they fulfill their historical role, but leaving behind hundreds of pages of scores to which listeners later return, surprised by the riches hidden in the music archives.
These composers could be called the "little masters" to distinguish them from the giants whose works form the foundations of whole historical periods. One of them was Pavel Vranický (...)"
[Jaroslav Holeček in the booklet]

Pavel Vranický (1756-1808):
Symphony in D major, op.52
Symphony in C minor, sine op.
Symphony in D major, op.36
Symphony in C major, op.11


Dvořák Chamber Orchestra
Bohumil Gregor - conductor


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Vranický: Symphonies in D major, in C minor

Pavel Vranický (1756-1808):
Symphony in D major, op.52
Symphony in C minor, sine op.

Dvořák Chamber Orchestra
Bohumil Gregor - conductor

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