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Works by Composer SMETANA

(orch Szell) String Quartet No. 1

Paul Zukofsky
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

(trans. Smetana for piano 4 hands) Má Vlast: Moldau

Prague Piano Duo 

2 Duos for Violin and Piano (“From My Homeland“)

Bohuslav Matoušek 

3 Poetic Polkas, op. 8

Jan Novotný 
András Schiff 

3 polkas de salon, Stammbuchblätter. Characterstücke. Skizzen: op. 4; op. 5

Jitka Čechová 

3 polkas poétiques. Melodien Schatz

Jitka Čechová 

3 Salon Polkas, op. 7

András Schiff 

6 Preludes

Hans-Ola Ericsson 
Iain Quinn 

Afa Vlast: The Moldau; From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

Václav Talich 

Andante in E♭. Polkas: in E; in g; in A; in f

Jitka Čechová 

Andante in F. Piece in C

Jitka Čechová 

Andante in f. Romance in g

Jitka Čechová 

Arias duets by

Dagmar Peckova 

Arias and songs by

Johanna Gadski 
Hermann Jadlowker 

Arias, Duets, and Scenes by

Gottlob Frick 

At the Sea

Leif Ove Andsnes 
Leif Ove Andsnes
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 

Aus der Heimat

Elmar Oliveira 

Aus der Heimat, no. 2

Lucy Wakeford 

Aus der Heimat: Moderato; Andantino

Elmar Oliveira 

Aus der Heimať

Váša Příhoda 

Bagatelles and Impromptus

Jan Novotný 

Bartered Bride

Sena Jurinac 
Sena Jurinac 

Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

Christoph Eschenbach 

Bartered Bride: Endlich allein—wie fremd und tot

Juliane Banse 

Bartered Bride: Mafenka's Aria, Act 3

Gabriela Beňačková 

Bartered Bride: Overture, Polka, Furiant, Dance of the Comedians

Rafael Kubelik 

Bettina Polka

Jocelyn Swigger 

Bettina’s Polka (first version)

Jan Novotný 

Caprice bohémien in F

Wilhelm Backhaus 

Complete Orchestral Works

Kuchar
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Complete Works for Piano

Věra Řepková 
Věra Řepková 

Concert Étude in C

Kathryn Stott 

Czech Dances

Rudolf Firkušný 

Czech Dances (1872): Furiant. Four Czech Dances (1877): Polka (Rudolf Firknušný)

Undetermined 

Czech Dances (First Series)

Jan Novotný 

Czech Dances I and II. Bettina Polka. The Peasant Woman Polka

Jitka Čechová 

Czech Dances II: Hulán

Kathryn Stott 

Czech Dances, JB I:114

Florence Ahn 

Czech Dances, Set II: Nos. 1, 7, 8, and 10

Petr Altrichter 

Czech Dances, Set II: Nos. 1,7,8,10

Petr Altrichter 

Czech Dances, T 112/1; Polka in a

Ivan Moravec 

Czech Dances, T 112/2: Hullán; Obkročák; Furiant

Ivan Moravec 

Czech Dances. Polka in A Minor, op. 12, no. 1. Reveries

Antonin Kubalek 

Czech Dances: Book I and II

Garrick Ohlsson 

Czech Dances: Hulán, Obkročák, Furiant, Polka poétique

Ivan Moravec
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 

Dalibor

Eva Děpoltová 
Jaroslav Krombholc 
Zdeněk Košler 
Josef Krips 
Yoram David 
Jaroslav Krombholc 
Bělohlávek
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Dalibor. Dalibor: Excerpts

Josef Krips 

Dalibor: Entr’acte

Gianandrea Noseda 

Dalibor: Mein Zdenko, du hast wieder mich beschütz; Ach, welchen Zauber, welche Wonne

Franz Völker 

Dalibor: War es wahr. Hubička: Cradle Song. Nekamenwujte proroky

Emmy Destinn
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 

Dance of the Comedians

Rolf Smedvig 

Die Moldau

Berlin PO 
Václav Neumann 
Karel Ančerl 

Die Verkaufte Braut: Komm', mein Söhnchen; So find' ich dich, Feinsliebchen, hier (with Pilar Lorengar, soprano; Gottlob Frick, bass)

Fritz Wunderlich 

Doktor Faust: Overture

Theodore Kuchar 

Dreams

Igor Ardašev 
Jan Novotný 
Jan Bartoš
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Jan Bartoš
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Jan Bartoš
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Jan Bartoš
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Jan Bartoš
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Jan Bartoš 

Dreams and Polkas

William Howard 

Dreams, Op. 4. Sketches, Op. 5

František Rauch 

Dreams. The Curious One

Kathryn Stott 

Evening Songs

Magdaléna Hajóssyová 
Vilem Přibyl 

Festive Symphony (Triumph Symphony) in E, op. 6

Darrell Ang 

Festive Symphony in E. Festive Overtures: in C; in D

Theodore Kuchar 

Festive Symphony, Op. 6

Austrian RO 

Festive Symphony, op. 6: Scherzo

Leos Svarovsky 
Leos Svarovsky 

Festive Symphony. The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Darrell Ang 

From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

Václav Neumann
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 

From My Homeland

Sergiu Luca 
Mannheimer Kammerduo 
Itzhak Perlman 
Itzhak Perlman 
Marianne Thorsen 
Ruggiero Ricci
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Silvie Hessová 
Werner von Schnitzler 

From My Homeland, no. 2

Sidney Weiss 

From My Homeland, No. 2

Nathan Milstein 

From My Homeland, No. 2 (1910, 1915)

Fritz Kreisler 

From My Homeland: Andantino

Mischa Elman 

From My Homeland: No. 2

Nathan Milstein 
Nathan Milstein 

From My Native Land

Sergiu Schwartz 

From Má Vlast: The High Castle; The Moldau; Šárka

Zuill Bailey 

From the Home Country

Arturo Delmoni 
Arturo Delmoni 
Ivan Ženatý 

From the Homeland

Linda Rosenthal 

From the Homeland, T. 128

Josef Suk 

From the Homeland: 2 Pieces

Pavel Šporcl 

From the Homeland: Andantino

Mischa Elman 

Grand Overture in D. March for the Shakespeare Festival

Gianandrea Noseda 

Hakon Jarl, op. 16

Leos Svarovsky 
Leos Svarovsky 

Hubička: Lark Song, The Bartered Bride: Achjakyzal

Jarmila Novotna 

Libuše

Gabriela Beňačková 
Zdeněk Košler
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Oliver von Dohnanyi 

Libuše: Fanfares. The Bartered Bride: Furiant.Bayadere Galop. Dahlia Polka. Our Lasses Polka. Student's Life Polka. Czech National Guard March.

Miroslav Hanzal 

Libuše: Overture and Act III Fragments

Václav Talich 

Libuše: Prelude

Gianandrea Noseda 

Libušse: Overture

Bohumir Kryl 

Louisa’s Polka. Dahlia Polka. From the Student’s Life. Memories of Plzeň

Jan Novotný 

Louisen Polka (arr. Krejčí)

Vladimír Válek 

Ma vlast: The Moldau

Erich Kleiber 
Bruno Walter 
Bruno Walter 

Ma vlast: Vltava

Fricsay
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Thomas Jensen 

Ma Vlast: Vltava (The Moldau); The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

St. Louis SO 

Macbeth and the Witches

Jaroslav Krombholc 
Jan Novotný 

Macbeth and the Witches. Dreams. Three Salon Polkas, op. 7. Three Poetic Polkas, op. 8. Memories of Bohemia in the Form of Polkas, ops. 12 and 13

Radoslav Kvapil 

Memories of Bohemia in Polka Form, ops. 12 and 13

Jan Novotný 

Memories of Bohemia in the Form of Polkas, Opp. 12 and 13 (4); Reveries: Six Characteristic Pieces for Piano

Antonin Kubalek 

Memories of Pilsen

Ivan Moravec
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 

Memories of Pizeň—Polka, T 38

Ivan Moravec 

Minuet in B♭. Bayadere Galop. Festive Overture in O. Doctor Faust. To Our Lasses (Polka in D). Shakespeare Festival March. Solemn Overture in C. The Fisherman. Libuse's Judgment. A Country Woman. Louisa's Polka (orch. Krejčí). Wedding Scenes (orch. Hertl). Suite from Smetana's Sketch-Book (orch. Šmolka)

Robert Stankovsky 

Music by

Sena Jurinac
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Simon Callow 
Ferenc Fricsay 

Music of

Fiedler
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

My Country: The Moldau

Arthur Fiedler 

My Fatherland

O de la Suisse Romande 
Dresden State O 

My Fatherland. Richard III. Wallenstein’s Camp. Hakon Jarl. Triumph Symphony. March for a Shakespeare Festival. Ceremonial Prelude in C. Our Lasses Polka. Georginen Polka (arr. Krejčí)

Vladimír Válek 

Má Vlast

Czech PO 
Slovak PO 
Czech PO 
Czech PO 
Slovak PO
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Czech PO
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Czech PO 
Royal Concertgebouw O 
O Sinfonica di Torino 
Jiří Bělohlávek 
Malcolm Sargent 
Václav Smetácek 
Rafael Kubelik 
Václav Talich 
Václav Neumann 
Rafael Kubelik 
Jan Kubelík
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Jan Kubelík
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Zdeněk Mácal 
Karel Ančerl 
Francesco D’Avalos 
Václav Talich 
Rafael Kubelik
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Talich
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Zdeněk Košler 
Václav Neumann 
Zubin Mehta 
Neeme Järvi 
Rafael Kubelik
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 
Roger Norrington 
Charles Mackerras 
Nikolaus Harnoncourt 
Antal Dorati 
Uwe Mund 
Rafael Kubelik 
Václav Talich 
Rafael Kubelik 
Jakub Hrůša 
Claus Peter Flor 
Václav Talich 
Lovro von Matačić 
Jiří Bělohlávek 
Theodore Kuchar 
Anna Shelest
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Anna Shelest
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Anna Shelest
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Marek Štilec 
Marek Štilec 
Stanislav Gorkovenko 
Jakub Hrůša 
Jakub Hrůša 
Jakub Hrůša 
Jiří Bělohlávek 
Bělohlávek
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Rafael Kubelik 

Má vlast

Colin Davis 
Rafael Kubelik 
Rafael Kubelik 
Rafael Kubelik
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 
Rafael Kubelik 

Má Vlast (My Country)

Czech PO 
Czech PO 
Czech PO 
Bavarian RSO 
Bavarian RSO 

Má Vlast (My Country). The Bartered Bride: Overture; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Leipzig Gewandhaus O 

Má vlast (selections)

Jana Boušková 

Má Vlast. Na im D vám

Václav Talich 

Má Vlast. The Bartered Bride: Overture; Furiant; Skočná

Eliahu Inbal 

Má Vlast. The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Skočná

Vienna PO 

Má Vlast. Wallenstein’s Camp. Håkon Jarl. Richard III. The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Theodore Kuchar 

Má Vlast: Die Moldau

Arturo Toscanini 

Má Vlast: From Bohemia’s Woods and Fields

Václav Neumann 

Má Vlast: Moldau

Vienna PO 

Má Vlast: No. 1, Vyšehrad; No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau); No. 4, From Bohemia's Woods and Fields. No. 5, Tábor

Boston SO 

Má Vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau). The Bartered Bride: Three Dances

Berlin PO 

Má Vlast: No. 2, Vltava (“Moldau“)

Berlin PO 

Má Vlast: The Moldau

Vienna PO
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Eugene Ormandy
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Wilhelm Furtwängler 
George Szell 

Má vlast: The Moldau

George Szell 
George Szell 

Má Vlast: The Moldau (Vetava)

David Bell 

Má Vlast: The Moldau. The Bartered Bride: Overture

Leopold Stokowski 

Má Vlast: Tábor

Leopold Stokowski 
Leopold Stokowski 
Leopold Stokowski
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Má Vlast: Vltava

Cleveland O 
Duo Crommelynck 
Erich Leinsdorf 
Karel Ančerl 

Má vlast: Vltava

Karel Ančerl 
Karel Ančerl 

Má Vlast: Vltava (2 versions)

Erich Kleiber 

Má Vlast: Vltava (My Country: The Moldau). The Bartered Bride: Three Dances

Cleveland O 

Má Vlast: Vltava (The Moldau)

Isaac Stern 
Alexander von Zemlinsky 

Má vlast: Vltava (The Moldau)

Alexander von Zemlinsky 
Alexander von Zemlinsky 

Má Vlast: Vltáva

István Kertesz 

Má Vlast: Vyšehrad; Moldau. The Bartered Bride: Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Herbert von Karajan 

Má Vlast: Vyšehrad; Vltava

Neeme Järvi 
Neeme Järvi 

Má Vlast: Vyšehrad; Vltava; Z Českých Luhů a Hájů. Prodaná Nevěsta: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Skočná

James Levine 

Nasim Devam—polka

Theodore Kuchar 

Notturno. 4 Rondos. Variations on a Theme of a Bohemian Folk Song

Jitka Čechová 

Obkrocak. Dupak

Krassimira Jordan 

Oldřich and Božena: Overture

Richard Kapp 

On the Sea Shore. Fantasia on Czech Folksongs. Czech Dances I: Polka in f♯, Polka in a

Kathryn Stott 

On the Seashore

Garrick Ohlsson 
Leif Ove Andsnes 

On the Seashore— Concert Étude

Jan Novotný 

Orchestral Highlights from Operas

Robert Stankovsky 

Overture to The Bartered Bride

Cleveland O 

Piano Music

Radoslav Kvapil 

Piano Music (complete)

Repková
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Piano Sonata in g. Four-part Fugue in D. Piece in C, II. Four-part Fugue in C. Three-part Fugue in e. Piece in c. Four-part Fugue in a. 2 Études

Jitka Čechová 

Piano Trio

Golub-Kaplan-Carr Tr
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Florestan Tr 
Sitkovetsky Tr 
Tr con Brio Copenhagen 

Piano Trio in g

Smetana Tr 
Carlo van Neste Tr 
Mendelssohn Pn Tr 
Tr Wanderer 
Morgenstern Tr 
Weiss-Kaplan-Newman Tr 
Antje Weithaas 
Tr Atanassov 
Eben Tr 
Aquinas Tr 
Daniil Trifonov 

Piano Trio in g, op. 15

Joachim Tr 
Abegg Tr 
Amadeus Tr 
Smetana Tr 
Devich Tr 
Vienna Pn Tr 
Benaud Tr 
Feininger Tr 
Tr E.T.A 
Aquinas Tr 
Auer Tr 

Piano Trio in g, Op. 15

Fontane Tr 
Benaud Tr 

Piano Trio in g, op.15

Jan Fišer 

Piano Trio, op. 15

Beethoven Tr, Wien 

Piano Works

Jan Novotný 

Piano Works (Complete)

Repková
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Piano Works (complete)

Repková
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Piano Works, Volume 1

Jan Novotný 
Claudius Tanski 

Poetic Polka in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2. Czech Dances: Polka in A minor, 1:2; Hulán (Lancer); in A, 11:7; Obkrocak in P, 11:8; Furiant in A minor, 11:1. Vzpomínka na Plzeň (Souvenir of Pilsen)

Ivan Moravec 

Polka in A Minor [from Bohemian Dances, Book I. No. 21). Polka in FCfrom Bohemian Dances, Book I, No. 31). Bohemian Rhapsody tfrom Reveries, No. 6)

Emil Gilels 

Polka in B♭

Una Bourne 

Polka in E♭

Jitka Čechová 

Polka in E♭. Polka in E. 3 Drawing-Rooms Polkas, op. 7

Jan Novotný 

Polka in g, T 63/2

Ivan Moravec 

Polkas

András Schiff 

Polkas, Czech Dances

Jan Novotný 

Prague Carnival. March of the National Guard. Shakespeare Festival March

Theodore Kuchar 

Prodana nevěsta: O jaký zal. Zdenka Ziková, soprano; Malko, conductor (September 20, 1934)

Denmarks RSO 

Prodaná Nevéšta/The Bartered Bride (sung in German)

Teresa Stratas 

Prodaná Nevěsta (The Bartered Bride; sung in Czech)

Gabriela Beňačková 

Prodaná Nevěsta: Kdybych se co takového; 0 jaký žal! Dalibor: Jak je mi?

Lucia Popp 

Quartet (arr. Szell)

Szell
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, T. 116 (“From My Life“)

Hollywood Str Qrt 

Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, “From My Life

Amadeus Qrt 

Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, “From My Life”

Flonzaley Qrt 

Quartet No. 1, “From my Life”

Qrt Wihan 

Richard III, op. 11

Leos Svarovsky 
Leos Svarovsky 

Richard III, Op. 11. Wallenstein's Camp, Op. 14. Hakon jarl, Op. 16. Carnival in Prague—Introduction and Polonaise

Bavarian RSO 

Richard III, op. 11. Wallenstein's Camp, op. 14. Håkon Jarl, op. 16

Rafael Kubelik 

Richard III, op. 11. Wallenstein's Camp, op. 14. Håkon Jarl, op. 16. Solemn March for Shakespeare Celebrations. Solemn Prelude in C. The Country Woman Polka. The Prague CarnivaP. To Our Girls Polka

Václav Neumann 

Romance. Etudes in a; C

Jan Novotný 

Rusalka: O lovely moon

Jarmila Novotna 

Rusalka: O lovely moon (in German). Obituary for Elfride Trötschel by Walter Felsenstein

Elfride Trötschel 

Rêves, Op. 75: Lost Happiness; Consolation; In Bohemia: Country Scene; In the Salon; By the Castle; Bohemian Harvest Festival. Polkas de Salon, Op. 7 (1854): No. 1 in F° ; No. 2 in F minor; No. 3 in E. Souvenirs de Boheme en Forme de Polka, Op. 13 (1860): No. 1 in E minor; No. 2 in E“

William Howard 

Rêves. Stammbuchblätter

Jitka Čechová 

Scherzo-Polka in op. 5, no. 1. Three Salon Polkas, op. 7. Am Meeresufer—Concert Etude in C, op. 17. Rêves. Andante in E♭. Czech Dances: Polka in A Minor; Cibulička; Sousedská; Obkročák

Claudius Tanski 

Scherzo-Polka, op. 5/1

Jan Novotný 

Selections by

Ivan Kusnjer 

Short Orchestral Pieces

Robert Stankovsky 

Six Characteristic Pieces, op. 1: Sehnsucht

Matthias Kirschnereit 

Sketches, op. 5: No. 1, Scherzo-Polka; No. 3, Pleasant Landscape

Antonin Kubalek 

Sny (Dreams), Op. 4 Črty (Sketches), Op. 5

František Rauch 

Solo works by

Wilhelm Backhaus 

Sonatenform

Jitka Čechová 

Songs and arias by

Alma Gluck 
Marie Podvalová 

Souvenir of Bohemia in the Form of Polkas, Op. 13. Concert-Fantasy on Czech Folksongs (1862)

Hanni Schmid-Wyss 

Souvenirs de Bohème en forme de Polka: Op. 12, No. 2; Op. 13, No. 1; Op. 13, No. 2. Polka poétique, Op. 7, No. 2. Polka de Salon, Op. 7, No. 1. Bohemian Dances, Vol. II: No. 1, Furiant. Rêves: La Bonheur éteint; La Consolation; En Bohême, Scène Champêtre; Au Salon; Près du Château; La Fête des paysans bohémiens. Am Seegestade. Konzertetiide, Op. 17. Sketches, Op. 5: No. 3, Macbeth and the Witches, Op. posth. Six Character Pieces: Sehnsucht, Op. 1, No. 4; Hirtenweise, Op. 1, No. 3

Peter Schmalfuss 

Souvenirs of Bohemia in the Form of Polkas, ops. 12 and 13. Polkas: in f; in A; in E; in g

András Schiff 

String Quartet in e, “From My Life”

Hölderlin Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1

Jerusalem Str Qrt 
Takács Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor

Bohemian Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor ("From My Life")

Melos Qrt, Stuttgart 
Cleveland Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E minor (From my Life)

Melos Qrt, Stuttgart 

String Quartet No. 1 in E minor (“From my Life“)

Guarneri Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (“From My Life“)

Emerson Str Qrt 
Oscar Shumsky 
Koeckert Str Qrt 
Hollywood Str Qrt 
Takács Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (“From my Life“)

Artis Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (“From my life“)

Janáček Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (“From My Life“)-

Hollywood Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (“From My Life“); String Quartet No. 2 in D Minor

Smetana Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, (“From my life“)

Bohemian Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in e, “From My Life.“

Janáček Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1 in e: Largo sostenuto

Léner Str Qrt 
Léner Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 1, "From My Life"

Juilliard Str Qrt 
Paul Robertson 

String Quartet No. 1, “From My Life”

Alexander Str Qrt 
Tokyo Qrt 
Hollywood Str Qrt 
Wihan Qrt 
Wihan Qrt 
Alban Berg Qrt
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 

String Quartet No. 1, “From My Life” (arr: Szell)

George Szell 

String Quartet No. 2

Škampa Qrt 
Wihan Qrt 

String Quartet No. 2 in d

Doležal Str Qrt 

String Quartet No. 2 in D Minor

Škampa Qrt 

String Quartet No. t in E Minor (“From My Life")

Endellion Str Qrt 

String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2

Gabrieli Str Qrt 

String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2

Wihan Qrt 
Pavel Haas Qrt 
Qrt Energie Nove 

String Quartets: No. 1 in E minor (“From my Life“) ; No. 2 in D minor. Troios Polkas de Salon, Op. 7. Trois Polkas Poétiques, Op. 8. Souvenirs de Bohême en forme de Polkas, Op. 12

Talich Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 in E minor (“From My Life“); No. 2 in D minor

Talich Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 in E minor (“From my Life“); No. 2 in D minor

Smetana Str Qrt 
Medici Str Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 in E minor (“From my life“); No. 2 in D minor

Talich Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 In E Minor (“From My Life“); No. 2 In D Minor

Lindsay Str Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 in E Minor (“From my life“); No. 2 in D Minor

Smetana Str Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 in e, “From my Life;” No. 2 in d

Bennewitz Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1 ¡n e (1876); No. 2 in d (1882-83)

Škampa Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1, “From My Life”; No. 2

Apollon Qrt 
Dante Qrt 

String Quartets: No. 1; No. 2

Smetana Str Qrt 

String Quartets: Nos. 1 and 2

Pavel Haas Qrt 

Symphonic Poems

Bavarian RSO 

Ten Czech Dances (arr. Anton Hasefeld)

Czech Nonet 

The Bartered Bride

Gabriela Beňačková 
Gabriela Beňačková 
Jaroslav Krombholc 
Arturo Toscanini 
Zdeněk Chalabala 
Chalabala
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Karel Ančerl 
Sir Thomas Beecham 
Charles Mackerras 
Zdeněk Košler 
Zdeněk Košler 
Rudolf Kempe 
Adám Fischer 
Zdeněk Chalabala
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 
Jaroslav Vogel 
Berislav Klobucar 
James Levine
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Karel Ančerl 
Karel Ančerl 
Jiří Bělohlávek 
James Levine 

The Bartered Bride:

William Boughton 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant

Zdeněk Košler 

The Bartered Bride: 3 Dances

Eugene Ormandy 

The Bartered Bride: Alone with my grief!. Libuše: Libuse's Prayer. From my Homeland: Nos. 13 and 14

Josef Suk 

The Bartered Bride: Armer Narr... Es muss gelingen

Richard Tauber 

The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

Sir Neville Marriner 
Tommy Reilly 
Charles Mackerras 

The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians; Furiant. March of the Prague Student's Legion. Our Girls— Polka

Václav Neumann 

The Bartered Bride: Drinking Song (with Gottlob Frick); Armer Narr ... Es muss gelingen

Fritz Wunderlich 

The Bartered Bride: Endlich allein

Sena Jurinac 

The Bartered Bride: Endlich allein, allein mit mir

Ljuba Welitsch 

The Bartered Bride: Es muss gelingen

Fritz Wunderlich 
Julius Patzak 
Richard Tauber 
Julius Patzak 

The Bartered Bride: Excerpts

Rudolf Moralt 

The Bartered Bride: Highlights

Zdeněk Košler 

The Bartered Bride: Každý jen tu svou

Alexander von Zemlinsky 
Alexander von Zemlinsky 

The Bartered Bride: Komm mein Söhnchen (with Karl Kamann, bass-baritone)

Anton Dermota 

The Bartered Bride: Komm, mein Söhnchen

Peter Schreier 

The Bartered Bride: Komm, mein Söhnchen (with Frick); Armer Narr, glaubtest mich zu fangen ... Es muss gelingen

Fritz Wunderlich 

The Bartered Bride: Marenka's Aria

Teresa Zylis-Gara 

The Bartered Bride: Marenka's aria

Suzanne Danco 

The Bartered Bride: Marenka's aria. Dalibor: Milada's aria

Emmy Destinn 

The Bartered Bride: Marie's Aria

Lucia Popp 

The Bartered Bride: Marie's Aria, Act III

Erna Berger 

The Bartered Bride: Mařenka's Aria. TCHAIKOVSKY; Eugene Onegin: Letter Scene. The Queen of Spades: Whence these Tears? It's Midnight . . . I am weary

Teresa Zylis-Gara 

The Bartered Bride: Nun in Lust und Leide (with Esther Rethy, soprano) ; Komm, mein Söhnchen, auf ein Wort (with Karl Kahmann, bass). Dalibor: War es ein Traumbild; Wer ist an der Türe? (with Leonie Rysanek, soprano)

Anton Dermota 

The Bartered Bride: Oh! jaký žal!

Lucia Popp 

The Bartered Bride: Overture

Kristine Ciesinski 
Chicago SO 
Bruno Walter 
Charles Mackerras 
Sir Yehudi Menuhin 
Karel Ančerl 
Georg Solti 
José Serebrier 
Szell
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Klaus Tennstedt 
JoAnn Falletta 
Václav Neumann 
Hamilton Harty 
Hamilton Harty 
Ataúlfo Argenta 
Ataúlfo Argenta 
Bruno Walter 
Josef Stránský 
Zdeněk Košler 
George Szell 
John Barbirolli 
Bruno Walter 
Bruno Walter 
Andris Nelsons 
Frederick Stock 

The Bartered Bride: Overture & Dances

Leonard Bernstein 

The Bartered Bride: Overture (conducted by Rafael Kubelik)

Swedish RO 

The Bartered Bride: Overture (orchestra alone)

Richard Tucker 

The Bartered Bride: Overture, Polka, and Furiant

István Kertesz 

The Bartered Bride: Overture. Symphonic Prologues I and II

Wojciech Rajski 

The Bartered Bride: Overture. The Moldau

RCA SO 

The Bartered Bride: Overture: Dance of the Villagers; Polka; Furiant; Fanfare; Dance of the Comedians

London SO 
London SO 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; 3 Dances

Willem van Otterloo 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant. Six Polkas. Five Czech Dances. Festive Symphony: Scherzo

Zdeněk Chalabala 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Gianandrea Noseda 
Darrell Ang 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians. Richard III. Wallenstein's Camfř. Wedding Scene. The Secret: Overture

Zdeněk Chalabala 

The Bartered Bride: Overture; Skočná. The Kiss: Overture

Václav Neumann 

The Bartered Bride: Polka

Berlin P 

The Bartered Bride: Polka and Comedians’ Dance

Qrt Energie Nove 

The Bartered Bride: Polka, Furiant, Dance of the Comedians; The Moldau

Natl PO 

The Bartered Bride: Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Eugene Ormandy 
Eugene Ormandy 

The Bartered Bride: Ten lásky sen

Jarmila Novotna 

The Bartered Bride: The dream of love

Erna Berger 

The Bartered Bride: Three Dances

Eugene Ormandy 
Eugene Ormandy
(HALL OF FAME PERFORMANCE)
 

The Bartered Bride: Wer in Lieb entbrannt (with Eugene Fuchs, baritone)

Charles Kullman 

The Bartered Bride: Wie fremd und tot. The Kiss: Wiegenlied

Sena Jurinac 

The Bartered Bride: Wie war's denn möglich

Siegfried Jerusalem 

The Bartered Bride: “Endlich allein…Wie fremd und tot ist alles”

Lucia Popp 

The Brandenburgers in Bohemia

Jan Hus Tichý
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 

The Complete Czech Dances

Antonin Kubalek 

The Devil's Wall

Zdeněk Chalabala 

The Devil's Wall: Jen jediná

Dagmar Peckova 

The Devil’s Wall: Jen jediná

Dagmar Peckova 

The Devil’s Wall: Prelude; Infernal Dance. The Brandenburgers in Bohemia: Prelude, Act I Ballet

Gianandrea Noseda 

The Fisherman

Dick van Gasteren 

The Kiss

František Vajnar 

The Kiss: Hajej, můj andilku

Renée Fleming 

The Kiss: Hajej, můj andílku

Jarmila Novotna 

The Kiss: Hláse], ptáčku, Bárce; A ty, mé robe; Hajej muj andílku. The Bartered Bride: Ach, jaký zal; Ten lásky sen. My Star

Jarmila Novotna 

The Kiss: Overture

Gianandrea Noseda 

The Lancer. Little Hen

Elizabeth Joy Roe 

The Moldau

Chicago SO 
Berlin PO 
Philharmonia Hungarica
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Vienna S 
Berlin P 
London Festival O 
Alexander von Zemlinsky 
Los Angeles PO 
Chicago SO 
Václav Neumann
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 
Armin Jordan 
Herbert von Karajan 
Claus Peter Flor 
Yong Hi Moon 
Arturo Toscanini 
Chicago SO 
Leo Blech 
Sir Alexander Gibson 
Charles Gerhardt 
Erich Kleiber 
Eiji Oue 
Andrzej Chorosinski 
Antal Dorati 
Czech PO 
Vakhtang Jordania 
Arturo Toscanini 
Arturo Toscanini
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Arturo Toscanini 
Arturo Toscanini 
Ferenc Fricsay 
Josef Stránský 
Josef Stránský 
Leonard Bernstein 

The Moldau (Fricsay, perf. 1960)

Berlin P 

The Moldau (from Ma Vlast)

Mariss Jansons 

The Moldau (rehearsal and performance)

Karel Ančerl 

The Moldau and From Bohemia's Meadows and Forests (from My Fatherland)

New York P SO 

The Moldau. From Bohemia's Meadows and Forests

Talich
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Talich
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

The Moldau. From Bohemia's Meadows and Forests. Richard III.: Hakon Jarl. Wallenstein's Camp

Rafael Kubelik 

The Moldau. From Bohemia’s Woods and Fields

George Szell 

The Moldau. The Bartered Bride: Overture

Bruno Walter 
Bruno Walter 

The Secret

Jaroslav Krombholc 

The Secret: Overture

Gianandrea Noseda 

The Secreť. Viola (fragment)

Zdeněk Košler 

The Two Widows

Nadá Šormová 
Jaroslav Krombholc 
František Jílek 
Jaroslav Krombholc 

The Two Widows: Když zavítá máj; Aj, vizte lovce tam. The Secret: Co myslím? Cím jsem opojen. The Devils Wall: Kam prchnout. The Brandenburgers in Bohemia: Ó nezoufej, v lásku doufej. Dalibor: Toť třetí noc, kterou mi naznačila. The Bartered Bride: Verné milováni

Ivo Žídek 

The Two Widows: Overture; Act II Prelude; Act III Prelude

Gianandrea Noseda 

Three Revolutionary Marches (arr. Nelhybel)

Univ of Michigan S Band 

Three-part Choruses for Female Voices

Josef Pancik 

To ourg/r/s—Polka. March of the Prague Student's Legion

Václav Smetácek
(FEATURE ARTICLE)
 

To Robert Schumann

Jan Novotný 

Toccatina in B♭

Jan Novotný 

Trio in G Minor for Piano and Strings, Op. 15

Tr Pro Arte 

Trio in G Minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, op. 15

Beaux Arts Tr 
Guarneri Tr Prague 
Tr Ex Aequo 
Golub-Kaplan-Carr Tr 

Trio in G Minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, op. 15. Fantasy on a Bohemian Song for Violin and Piano. From My Homeland—Two Duos for Violin and Piano

Guarneri Tr Prague 

Trio in G Minor for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 15

David Oistrakh 

Trio in G minor for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 15

Borodin Tr 
Boston SO C Players 
Borodin Tr 
Tr Parnassus 
Castle Tr 

Trio in G Minor for Violin, Cello, and Piano, op. 15

Cameron Grant 
Suk Tr 
Canadian Tr 

Triumphal Symphony, op. 6

Zdeněk Košler 

Venkovanka—polka

Theodore Kuchar 

Vivace in F. 5 Marches. Figuration in e on the Chorale Gott sei uns gnädig und barmherzig

Jitka Čechová 

Vltava

Antal Dorati 
Ančerl
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Vltava (The Moldau). The Bartered Bride: Overture; Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Slovak PO 

Vltava (The Moldau, No. 2 from “Má Vlast“). The Bartered Bride: Polka; Furiant; Dance of the Comedians

Berlin PO 

Vltava: Peasant Wedding Dance

Giovanni De Chiaro 

Vyšehrad (The High Castle); Vltava (Moldau); Sårka; From Bohemia's Fields and Forests; Tábor; Blaník

Czech PO 

Vyšehrad (The High Castle); Vltava (Moldau); Šárka; Z českých luhuvahájuv (From Bohemia's Fields and Woods); Tábor; 6. Blaník

Czech PO 

Vyšehrad. Vltava (Moldau). Šáka. Z českých luhů a hájů (From Czechoslovakia's Fields and Forests). Tabór. 6: Blaník

Bavarian RSO 

Wallenstein’s Camp, op. 14

Leos Svarovsky 
Leos Svarovsky 

Wallenstein’s Camp. Richard III. Hakon Jarl. The Fisherman. The Peasant Woman. Prague Carnival. Richard III: Fanfares

Gianandrea Noseda 

Wedding Scenes

Jitka Čechová 

Wedding Scenes (S). Louise's Polka. Dahlia Polka. From Student Life. Souvenir of Plzeň. Polkas: in E ; in E-Flat; in A; in G Minor; in F Minor. Bagatelles and Impromptus (8). Bettina's Polka. 6 Characteristic Pieces, Op. 1

Jan Novotný 

Works by

Karl Böhm 
Bruno Walter
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Bruno Walter
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Bruno Walter
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 
Bruno Walter
(WANT LIST PERFORMANCE)
 

Works for Piano

Peter Schmalfuss 

Z domoviny – From the Homeland

Eleonora Turtur 

 

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