Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša leads Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in A minor and Dvořák’s folk-inspired Symphony No. 6. In between, soprano Joélle Harvey takes the stage for Knoxville: Summer of 1915 by Samuel Barber. Finally, fifth music director Rafael Kubelík conducts Mozart’s Symphony No. 34 and Schoenberg’s Five Pieces for Orchestra, recorded for Mercury in 1952 and 1953.
Hrůša Conducts Dvořák 6
Jakub Hrůša (Photo: Pavel Hejnz)
Playlist
Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in A Minor, Op. 33
Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60
Schoenberg: Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 16
Rafael Kubelík, conductor
Mozart: Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338
Rafael Kubelík, conductor