This month, Chamber Music on the Fox will bring its largest concert of the season to the stage: “Capriccio.” Named in honor of the centerpiece composition, Leoš Janácek’s Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand ...
(Viktoria Postnikova, piano; Orchestre de Paris members, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor; Erato). Janacek: Piano music: Sonata, ”In the Mist,” ”A Recollection ...
The Metropolitan Opera put on a gripping show on Friday night. It was Janacek’s “Kata Kabanova,” a tale of repression, infidelity, and torment. We have only a week and a half to go in this big Janacek ...
Matthew Rye reviews the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra with Barenboim and the BBCSO with Boulez at the Royal Albert Hall and on Radio 3. Riding on the recent success of performances of Janácek's From ...
A re-release of an important early recording, this collection lets one hear Janacek’s interest in folk music informing and then being sublimated into his style. The voice-and-piano “Ukvaldská lidová ...