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Cover of Slavische Tanze / Slavonic Rhapsodies by Antonin Dvorak, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur

Slavische Tanze / Slavonic Rhapsodies

Antonin Dvorak, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur

In a word Sweeping

Released
1984
Acquired
September 22, 2022
Condition
Near Mint
Pressing
2xLP, DMM, digital recording
Label
ETERNA
Catalogue
7 29 062-063
Classical
Track listing 19 tracks

Track listing

19 tracks

Side 1

  1. 1 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 1 C-dur (Presto) Favourite 4:10
  2. 2 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 2 e-moll (Allegretto scherzando) 5:24
  3. 3 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 3 As-dur (Poco allegro) 4:38
  4. 4 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 4 F-dur (Tempo di Minuetto) 6:47
  5. 5 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 5 A-dur (Allegro vivace) Favourite 3:20
  6. 6 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 6 D-dur (Allegretto scherzando) 5:02

Side 2

  1. 1 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 7 c-moll (Allegro assai) 3:42
  2. 2 Slawische Tänze op. 46: Nr. 8 g-moll (Presto) Favourite 4:23
  3. 3 Slawische Rhapsodie D-dur op. 45 Nr. 1 Favourite 12:10
  4. 4 Slawische Rhapsodie As-dur op. 45 Nr. 3 12:21

Side 3

  1. 1 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 1 H-dur (Molto vivace) 4:34
  2. 2 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 2 e-moll (Allegretto grazioso) 6:21
  3. 3 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 3 F-dur (Allegro) 3:55
  4. 4 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 4 Des-dur (Allegretto grazioso) 5:54
  5. 5 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 5 b-moll (Poco adagio) 2:46

Side 4

  1. 1 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 6 B-dur (Moderato, quasi Minuetto) Favourite 3:58
  2. 2 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 7 C-dur (Allegro vivace) Favourite 3:19
  3. 3 Slawische Tänze op. 72: Nr. 8 As-dur (Grazioso e lento, quasi tempo di Valse) 7:14
  4. 4 Slawische Rhapsodie g-moll op. 45 Nr. 2 14:05

Why it stays in rotation

I like how much movement this record has before you even play it. The cover already suggests something wide and dramatic, and Dvorak feels right for that kind of mood. This is one I would probably reach for when I want background music that still has some shape to it.

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