Sinfonietta; Taras Bulba

by Leo拧 Jan谩膷ek / Wiener Philharmoniker / Charles Mackerras

Sinfonietta; Taras Bulba cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Decca
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 47:19
  • Community rating: 4.1/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Regarded as one of the definitive interpretations of Jan谩膷ek's orchestral masterpieces, Charles Mackerras conducts the Vienna Philharmonic with rigorous attention to the composer's original, unvarnished scores. The digital recording captures the monumental brass fanfares of the 'Sinfonietta' with exceptional clarity, securing the conductor's legacy as a premier champion of Czech repertoire[cite: 1].

Genres

Descriptors: Modern, orchestral, symphonic, majestic, melodic, long-form

Tracklist

  1. I. Allegretto (2:17)
  2. II. Andante (6:08)
  3. III. Moderato (5:22)
  4. IV. Allegretto (3:01)
  5. V. Andante Con Moto (7:13)
  6. I. The Death Of Andri (8:50)
  7. II. The Death Of Ostap (5:28)
  8. III. The Prophesy And The Death Of Taras Bulba (9:00)

Credits

  • Leo拧 Jan谩膷ek - primary artist, composed by
  • Sir Charles Mackerras - primary artist, conductor

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