Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra, Chuhei Iwasaki – Japan Czech Inspiration (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz]

Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra, Chuhei Iwasaki - Japan Czech Inspiration (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz] Download

Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra, Chuhei Iwasaki – Japan Czech Inspiration (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:04:10 minutes | 626 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Ars Produktion

Akira Ifukube writes: “The folk song! I have been living in it since my childhood”. A folk song contains the whole person: his body, his soul, his environment, everything around him. Whoever grows up with national music grows into a complete person. A folk song has a spirit because it contains a real human being, whose culture was endowed by God and not acquired from outside. With this emotional and absolutely honest statement, Leoš Janácek summed up his lifelong fascination with folk songs during a stay in London in 1926. For Leoš Janácek (1854-1928), folklore was undoubtedly one of the essential sources of his work as a composer. The Moravian Dances, Lachian Dances, and the Suite for Orchestra, Op. 3, are heard on this release.
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Alban Beikircher, Philharmonie Pilsen, Chuhei Iwasaki – Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz]

Alban Beikircher, Philharmonie Pilsen, Chuhei Iwasaki - Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz] Download

Alban Beikircher, Philharmonie Pilsen, Chuhei Iwasaki – Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:14:53 minutes | 712 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Ars Produktion

It is regrettable that the music of the German-Italian Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948) is largely forgotten today. Yet until the 1930s he was considered a legitimate successor to Verdi and Puccini and was one of the most frequently performed opera composers in the world. Not only did the First World War and fascism in Italy and Germany plunge him into a creative crisis, musical history overtook his tonal language, which then seemed finally obsolete after the Second World War. A Wolf-Ferrari renaissance is still pending, but the present successful recording with instrumental music will contribute to an overdue revision.
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