Antonin Dvorak: Songs

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Supraphon
Release Date
April 21, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      DVORAK, ANTONIN
    • PERFORMER
      Breslik, Pechanec
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 21, 2017
    • UPC
      099925421526
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      SU4215-2
    • LABEL
      Supraphon
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Vy vroucí písně spějte (Sing fervent songs)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    2. No. 2. V té sladké moci (When thy sweet glances)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    3. No. 3. V tak mnohém srdci mrtvo jest (Death reigns)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    4. No. 4. Ó duše drahá jedinká (Thou only dear one)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    5. No. 5. Ó byl to krásný zlatý (Oh, it was a lovely golden dream)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    6. No. 6. Já vím, že v sladké naději (I know that on my love)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    7. No. 7. O zlata roze, spanila (O charming golden rose)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    8. No. 8. O naši lásce nekvete (Never will love lead us)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    9. No. 9. Kol domu se ted' potácím (I wander oft)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    10. No. 10. Mě často týrá pochyba (Tormented oft by doubt)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    11. No. 11. Mé srdce často v bolesti (Downcast am I)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    12. No. 12. Zde hledím na ten drahý list (Here gaze I)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    13. No. 13. Na horách ticho a v údolích ticho (Everything's still)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    14. No. 14. Zde v lese u potoka (In deepest forest glade)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    15. No. 15. Mou celou duší zádumně (Painful emotions pierce my soul)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    16. No. 16. Tam stojí stará skala (There stands an ancient rock)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    17. No. 17. Nad krajem vévodí lehký spánek (Nature lies peaceful)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    18. No. 18. Ty se ptáš, proč moje zpěvy bouří (You are asking why)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    19. No. 1. Ty hvězdičky tam na nebi (The stars that twinkle in the sky)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    20. No. 8. Vy malí drobní ptáčkové birds (You little tiny singing birds)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    21. No. 9. Jsem jako lípa košatá (Just like a lime tree)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    22. No. 10. Vy všichni, kdo jste stísnění (All you who are oppressed)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    23. No. 11. Ten ptáček, ten se nazpívá (That little bird sings)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    24. Má píseň zas mi láskou zní (My song rings out with love again)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    25. Aj! Kterak trojhranec můj přerozkošní zvoní (Hey! How my triangle rings out so sweetly)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    26. A les je tichý kolem kol (The woods are silent all around)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    27. Když mne stará matka (Strange, but when my old mother taught me to sing)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    28. Struna naladěna (The string is tuned)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    29. Široké rukávy a široké gatě (Wide sleeves)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec

    30. Dejte klec jestřábu (Give the hawk a cage)

      Composer: Antonín Dvořák

      Performer: Pavol Breslik, Robert Pechanec


Imagine a young lad in love - that is what the piece is about! This is how Dvořák himself characterized "The Cypresses", a work he composed at the age of twenty-three when he fell for the young actress Josefina Čermáková (who was later to become his sister-in-law). Regardless of the fact that it is a juvenile and in many ways imperfect composition, Dvořák kept returning to it, exploiting its motives as material for his later opuses. For his "Evening Songs" written at a more mature stage of his professional career, he chose equally yearning verses by Czech poet Vítězslav Hálek. Even the poetry of Adolf Heyduk that served as a model for the "Gypsy Songs" features motives of love, although in a broader sense involving the love of music, nature and freedom. The wife of the famous virtuoso Joseph Joachim took "Songs My Mother Taught Me" to her heart and the song later became one of Dvořáks true "hits" worldwide. Pavol Breslik is an outstanding tenor invited by most prominent opera houses and concert halls and besides operatic works, he focuses on song repertoire. After Schubert's "Die Schöne Müllerin" he took a fancy to Dvořák's songs and, accompanied flawlessly by Robert Pechanec, imprinted all of his passion into the present recording.