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Honeck: Dvořák – Symphony no.8; Janáček – Symphonic Suite from Jenůfa (FLAC)

Honeck: Dvořák - Symphony no.8; Janáček - Symphonic Suite from Jenůfa (FLAC)
Honeck: Dvořák – Symphony no.8; Janáček – Symphonic Suite from Jenůfa (FLAC)

Composer: Antonín Dvořák, Leoš Janáček
Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Manfred Honeck
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Reference Recordings
Catalogue: FR710
Release: 2014
Size: 258 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover

Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163
01. I. Allegro con brio
02. II. Adagio
03. III. Allegretto grazioso – Molto vivace
04. IV. Allegro ma non troppo

05. Janáček: Jenůfa Suite (arr. M. Honeck and T. Ille)

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