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Leos Janacek, Composer

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Leos Janacek (1854-1928) was a Czech composer, pianist, folklorist, educator and critic known for his orchestral, operatic, choral, vocal, piano and chamber works, often written in a highly original, folk-inspired harmonic language virtually devoid of traditional thematic development. His collecting of Moravian and Slavic folk songs at around 30 years of age would leave an indelible imprint on his work. "Moravia alone is enough to give me all necessary inspiration, so rich are her sources,"...

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New England Conservatory

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Janacek: Quartet for Strings no 2 "Intimate Letters"

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Composer: Leos Janacek

Ensemble: Brentano String Quartet

Venue: Arizona State University: Katzin Concert Hall (Tempe)

Recording Date: Fri 8 Apr 2016

Intro / About... (1:01)

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I - Andante - Con moto - Allegro (5:30)

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II - Adagio - Vivace - Andante - Presto - Allegro - Vivo - Adagio (5:13)

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III - Moderato - Adagio - Allegro (5:15)

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IV - Allegro - Andante - Con Moto - Adagio - Tempo I (7:33)

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Janacek: Sinfonietta

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Composer: Leos Janacek

Conductor: Hugh Wolff

Ensemble: NEC Philharmonia

Allegretto (2:25)

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Andante (6:04)

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Moderato (5:13)

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Allegretto (2:57)

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Andante con moto (7:29)

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Janacek: Sinfonietta

Composer: Leos Janacek

Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

March 2 & 4, 2018 (2:08)

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Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen

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Composer: Leos Janacek

Artists: Isabel Bayrakdarian (Soprano); Marie Lenormand (Mezzo Soprano); Melissa Parks (Mezzo Soprano); Keith Jameson (Tenor); Alan Opie (Baritone); Metropolitan Opera Children's Chorus; Dough Fitch; New York Choral Artists

Conductor: Alan Gilbert

Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Recording Date: Thu 23 Jun 2011

Billboard and Intro to Vixen (12:10)

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Act I - How They Caught the Vixen (11:46)

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Act I - Vixen in the Farmyard of the Forester's Lodge (9:51)

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Act I - Vixen the Politician (3:05)

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Act I - Vixen Runs Away (2:02)

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Act II - Vixen Expropriates (4:14)

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Act II - Vixen's Philhandering (13:18)

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Act II - Vixen's Courtship and Love (19:31)

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Intro to Act 3 (3:37)

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Act III - Vixen Got Ahead of Harasta (17:54)

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Act III - How the Vixen Died (6:27)

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Act III - The Young Vixen (7:13)

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Back-announce and Credits (2:48)

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Janacek: Quartet for Strings no 2 "Intimate Letters"

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Composer: Leos Janacek

Ensemble: Danish String Quartet

I - Andante - Con moto - Allegro (6:12)

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II - Adagio - Vivace - Andante - Presto - Allegro - Vivo - Adagio (6:15)

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III - Moderato - Adagio - Allegro (5:57)

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IV - Allegro - Andante - Con Moto - Adagio - Tempo I (9:00)

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Longtime RR artist José Sebebrier has once again received a Latin GRAMMY nomination, and this time for "Best Classical Recording of the Year" for h...

Leos Janacek ; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov ; José Serebrier ;

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Review: Jennifer Koh

Letter V

with Shai Wosner, piano Oct. 13, Virginia Commonwealth University Violinist Jennifer Koh is one of the best of a growing number of young and yo...

Béla Bartók ; Johannes Brahms ; Leos Janacek ; György Kurtág ; Jennifer Koh ; Shai Wosner ;

5 years ago

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On Saturday night (10/13) in WRH, faculty ...

UMKC Conservatory of Music and D...

On Saturday night (10/13) in WRH, faculty member Robert Weirich will perform a solo recital of music by Haydn, Janácek, Bartók, and Chopin. Also fr...

Béla Bartók ; Frédéric Chopin ; Franz Joseph Haydn ; Leos Janacek ; Robert Weirich ; University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance ;

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International Conducting Masterclass with ...

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Central European Orchestral Tradition Brahms/Dvorak/Mahler/Janacek CONDUCTING MASTERCLASS WITH JORMA PANULA 10 – 23 June 2013 in Ostrava, Czech Re...

Johannes Brahms ; Antonin Dvorak ; Leos Janacek ; Gustav Mahler ; Jorma Panula ;

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This is what internets are made for

Intermezzo

It's a little-known fact that Glenn Gould's earliest duet partner was an English setter. Nicky was the first of the young prodigy's several ca...

Benjamin Britten ; Ferruccio Busoni ; Claude Debussy ; Sir Edward Elgar ; Edvard Grieg ; Leos Janacek ; Bohuslav Martinu ; Francis Poulenc ; Sergei Rachmaninov ; Arnold Schoenberg ; Dmitri Shostakovich ; Richard Wagner ; Glenn Gould ;

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