Vycpalek - Cantata Of The Last Things Of Man
) | Label: SUPRAPHON Catalog: SU3695 Format: CD Drahomíra Tikalová (soprano), Lidislav Mráz (baritone) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and Czech Choir (Prague Philharmonic Choir), Karel AncerlOstrèil: Suite for Large Orchestra in C minor, Op. 14 Vycpálek: Cantata on the Last Things of Man for Solo Voices, Choir and Orchestra, Op. 16 “Whatever happened to Czech music after Janácek? Martinu is one answer; Ladislav Vycpálek is another, barely known outside his own country. Yet Karel Ancerl conducts this sombre dramatisation of death and transfiguration as though it was up there with Brahms and Strauss; and perhaps it should be.” - Gramophone 2007  Price: $13.98 |