Karel Ancerl - 1957 concerts and recordings

Funkhaus, Berlin, 23-25 Jan 1957

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Sheherazade Op. 35 (1888) - Live
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSB)

TAHRA
TAH 117/119 (3 CDs)

Funkhaus, Berlin, 25 Jan 1957

HAYDN Concerto for cello and orchestra No. 2 in D major Hob.VIIb/2 - Recorded
Bernhard Günther, cello
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSB)

Tchaikovsky Hall, Moscow, 26 Feb 1957

Russian tour, 26 Feb-13 Mar 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

PAUER Concerto for bassoon and orchestra (1950)
Karel Bidlo, bassoon

SMETANA Ma Vlast ( My Country ), 2. Vltava ( The Moldau )

MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Maurice Ravel) (1874, 1922)

Conservatoire Hall, Moscow, 27 Feb 1957

NOVAK In the Tatras Op. 26 (1901-07)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

JANACEK Taras Bulba (1915)

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel Op. 28 (1894-95)

Philhamonic Hall, Leningrad, 05 Mar 1957

NOVAK In the Tatras Op. 26 (1901-07)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

JANACEK Taras Bulba (1915)

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel Op. 28 (1894-95)

Philharmonic Hall, Kiev, 11 Mar 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

PAUER Concerto for bassoon and orchestra (1950)
Karel Bidlo, bassoon

SMETANA Ma Vlast ( My Country ), 2. Vltava ( The Moldau )

MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrated by Maurice Ravel) (1874, 1922)

Philharmonic Hall, Kiev, 13 Mar 1957

NOVAK In the Tatras Op. 26 (1901-07)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

JANACEK Taras Bulba (1915)

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel Op. 28 (1894-95)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 20 Mar 1957

MARTINU Memorial to Lidice H.296 (1943)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Supraphon
2023 (78)

Supraphon
DV 5125 (LP)

Supraphon
DV 5475 (LP)

Supraphon
LPV 416 (LP)

Supraphon
SUA 10327 (LP)

Supraphon
1119 3961-65 (5 LPs)

Supraphon [FR]
LPV 416 (LP)

Rediffusion
HCN 8008 (LP)

Everest
3316 (LP)

Supraphon
11 1931-2 (CD)

Supraphon
SU 0177-2 (CD)

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3694-2 (CD)

Supraphon [JP]
COCO 6371 (CD)

Supraphon [JP]
COCO 80027 (CD)

Supraphon [JP]
COCQ 84481 (CD)

Racing Club, Plzen, 24 Mar 1957

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

PAUER Concerto for bassoon and orchestra (1950)
Karel Bidlo, bassoon

STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel Op. 28 (1894-95)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 28 Mar 1957

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5 in B major D.485
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BRITTEN Variations on a theme of Purcell (The Young person's guide to the orchestra) Op. 34 (1945)

NOVAK Concerto for two pianos and orchestra (1955)
Eliska Novakova - Jan Novak, pianos

KREJCI Symphony No. 1 in D (1954-55)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 29 Mar 1957

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5 in B major D.485
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BRITTEN Variations on a theme of Purcell (The Young person's guide to the orchestra) Op. 34 (1945)

NOVAK Concerto for two pianos and orchestra (1955) - Recorded
Eliska Novakova - Jan Novak, pianos

KREJCI Symphony No. 1 in D (1954-55)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 31 Mar 1957

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5 in B major D.485
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BRITTEN Variations on a theme of Purcell (The Young person's guide to the orchestra) Op. 34 (1945)

KREJCI Symphony No. 1 in D (1954-55)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 08 and 11 Apr 1957

BORKOVEC Symphony No. 2 ( 1955 )
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Supraphon
DM 5477 (10")

Supraphon
LPM 488 (10")

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3944-2 (4 CDs)

Funkhaus, Berlin, 24 Apr 1957

HAYDN Symphony No. 93 in D major (1791) - Live
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSB)

TAHRA
TAH 117/119 (3 CDs)

Funkhaus, Berlin, 26 Apr 1957

VISKI Concerto for cello and orchestra (1957) - Recorded
Ede Banda, cello
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSB)

Smetana Hall, Prague, 13 May 1957

Prague Spring Festival

VYCPALEK Czech Requiem Op. 24 (1940)
Libuse Domaninska, soprano - Sona Cervena, mezzo-soprano - Eduard Hrubes, tenor - Ladislav Mraz, bass
Czech Singers' Chorus / Jan Kühn - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Smetana Hall, Prague, 21 May 1957

Prague Spring Festival

BORKOVEC Symphony No. 2 ( 1955 )
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

RAVEL Sheherazade (1903) - Live
Suzanne Danco, soprano

Praga
PR 254 008 (CD)

MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro, overture K. 492

DOBIAS Symphony No. 2 (1957) (Premiere)

Composers' Club, Prague, 22 May 1957

Prague Spring Festival

KREJCI Symphony No. 1 in D (1954-55)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 06 Jun 1957

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture

Reduta, Bratislava, 11 and 12 Jun 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

MARTINU Symphony No. 6 ( Fantaisies symphoniques ) H.343 (1953)

STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel Op. 28 (1894-95)

Leningrad Residence, Marianske Lazne, 16 Jun 1957

BEETHOVEN Egmont, overture Op. 84
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4 in B flat major Op. 60

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67

Grandhotel Moskva, Karlovy Vary, 17 Jun 1957

BEETHOVEN Egmont, overture Op. 84
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4 in B flat major Op. 60

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67

OKO Cinema, Most, 18 Jun 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67

Theatre, Usti nad Labem, 19 Jun 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67

Capek Theatre, Teplice, 20 Jun 1957

SMETANA Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride), Overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 21 Jun 1957

VYCPALEK The Last Things of Man Op. 16 (1921)
Drahomira Tikalova, soprano - Ladislav Mraz, baritone
Czech Singers' Chorus / Jan Kühn - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Supraphon
DV 5540 (LP)

Supraphon
SUA 10026 (LP)

Supraphon
11 1933-2 (2 CDs)

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3695-2 (CD)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 02-04 and 06 , 17 , 18 , 20 Sep 1957

SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad" in C major Op. 60 (1941)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

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DV 5444 (LP) (mvts 1, 2, 4)

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DV 5444/45 (2 LPs)

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LPV 496/97 (2 LPs)

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SUA 10359/60 (2 LPs)

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HCN 8003 (LP)

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B30R 0058/59 (2 LPs)

Parliament
PLP(S) 127-2 (2 LPs)

Everest
3404 (LP)

Supraphon
11 1952-2 (CD)

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3683-2 (CD)

Supraphon [JP]
COCQ 84480 (CD)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 26 and 27 Sep 1957

Special concerts

FRANCAIX Symphonie d'archets (1948)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

VOMACKA 1914, song cycle
Jaroslav Ulrych, tenor

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" in E flat major Op. 55

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 01-02 Oct 1957

KREJCI Serenade for orchestra (1950)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Supraphon
DV 5629 (LP)

Supraphon
SUA 10086 (LP)

EMI Classics
7243 5 75091 (2 CDs)

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3697-2 (CD)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 18 Oct 1957

Special concert

BEETHOVEN Egmont, overture Op. 84
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

BEETHOVEN Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major Op. 61 - Live
Ida Haendel, violin

Supraphon
SU 4024 (CD)

SIBELIUS Concerto for violin and orchestra in D minor Op. 47 (1903-04, 1905) - Live
Ida Haendel, violin

Supraphon
SU 4024 (CD)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 23 Oct 1957

DEBUSSY Nocturnes (1897-99) (Nuages, Fêtes, Sirènes)
Czech Singers' Chorus - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

KABELAC Mystery of Time Op. 31 (1953) (Premiere)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

SCHUMANN Concerto for piano and orchestra in A minor Op. 54
Valentin Gheorghiu, piano
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

FRANCK Le Chasseur maudit (1882)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 24 and 25 Oct 1957

DEBUSSY Nocturnes (1897-99) (Nuages, Fêtes, Sirènes)
Czech Singers' Chorus - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

KABELAC Mystery of Time Op. 31 (1953)

SCHUMANN Concerto for piano and orchestra in A minor Op. 54
Valentin Gheorghiu, piano

FRANCK Le Chasseur maudit (1882)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 04 Nov 1957

SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad" in C major Op. 60 (1941)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 08 Nov 1957

GLINKA Ruslan and Lyudmila (1842)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

PROKOFIEV Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 2 in G minor Op. 63 (1935)
Leonid Kogan, violin

LALO Symphonie espagnole for violin and orchestra Op. 21 (1874)
Leonid Kogan, violin

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 14 and 15 Nov 1957

DOBIAS Symphony No. 2 (1957)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 1 in F minor Op. 10 (1924-25)

Staatstheater, Dresden, 13 Dec 1957

MARTINU Symphony No. 6 ( Fantaisies symphoniques ) H.343 (1953)
Staatskapelle Dresden

BRAHMS Concerto for piano and orchastra No. 1 in D minor Op. 15
Erik Then-Bergh, piano

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88

Funkhaus, Berlin, 16-17 Dec 1957

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 9 in C major D.944 - Live
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (RSB)

TAHRA
TAH 117/119 (3 CDs)

Dvorak Hall, Prague, 29 Dec 1957 and 20-21 Jan 1958

HANUS Concertante symphony Op. 31 (1953-54)
Jirii Reinberger, organ - Bedrich Dobrodinsky, harp - Rudolf Mach, timpani
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Supraphon
DV 5550 (LP)

Supraphon
SUA 10046 (LP)

Supraphon Gold Edition
SU 3671-2 (CD)