Discover the enchanting world of Czech violin music with Václav Snítil's "Famous Czech Violinists: Václav Snítil," released on August 10, 2017, under the Český rozhlas label. This captivating album is a treasure trove of chamber music, featuring a diverse collection of pieces that showcase the elegance and depth of Czech musical tradition.
The album spans a generous duration of 2 hours and 4 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. It includes a variety of compositions, from the delicate and romantic "Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 75" to the dynamic and spirited "Concerto Grosso for Two Violins and Orchestra A Minor, Op. 3." Each piece is performed with precision and passion by Václav Snítil, a virtuoso violinist known for his exquisite technique and expressive playing.
Highlights of the album include the intricate and lively "Mazurek for Violin and Orchestra E Minor, Op. 49," the serene and contemplative "Intermezzo (Summer Day in the Mountains)," and the powerful and dramatic "Sonata for Violin and Piano D Minor, Op. 17." The "Piano Trio G Minor, Op. 15" adds a layer of depth and complexity, showcasing Snítil's versatility and mastery of the violin.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen. It's a celebration of Czech musical heritage, performed by one of its most talented violinists. Dive into the world of Václav Snítil and let the beauty of his music transport you to a place of elegance, passion, and timeless beauty.
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Tracks
Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 75: I. Allegro moderatoAntonín Dvořák, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová
Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 75: II. Allegro maestosoAntonín Dvořák, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová
Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 75: III. Allegro appassionatoAntonín Dvořák, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová
Romantic Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 75: IV. LarghettoAntonín Dvořák, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová
Sonata for Violin and Piano D Minor, Op. 17: I. Allegro non troppo ed appassionatoRudolf Karel, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala
Sonata for Violin and Piano D Minor, Op. 17: II. Andante ma non troppoRudolf Karel, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala
Sonata for Violin and Piano D Minor, Op. 17: III. Scherzo. Molto vivaceRudolf Karel, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala
Sonata for Violin and Piano D Minor, Op. 17: IV. Maestoso. Allegro moltoRudolf Karel, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala
Piano Trio G Minor, Op. 15: I. Moderato assaiBedřich Smetana, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala, Stanislav Apolín
Piano Trio G Minor, Op. 15: II. Allegro ma non agitatoBedřich Smetana, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala, Stanislav Apolín
Piano Trio G Minor, Op. 15: III. Finale. PrestoBedřich Smetana, Vaclav Snitil, Josef Hala, Stanislav Apolín
Mazurek for Violin and Orchestra E Minor, Op. 49Antonín Dvořák, Vaclav Snitil, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alois Klíma
Concerto Grosso for Two Violins and Orchestra A Minor, Op. 3: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Vaclav Snitil, Henryk Szeryng, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto Grosso for Two Violins and Orchestra A Minor, Op. 3: II. Larghetto e spirituosoAntonio Vivaldi, Vaclav Snitil, Henryk Szeryng, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto Grosso for Two Violins and Orchestra A Minor, Op. 3: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Vaclav Snitil, Henryk Szeryng, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Intermezzo (Summer Day in the Mountains): I. MorningVáclav Kálik, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová, Beno Blachut
Intermezzo (Summer Day in the Mountains): II. Afternoon on the MeadowVáclav Kálik, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová, Beno Blachut
Intermezzo (Summer Day in the Mountains): III. EveningVáclav Kálik, Vaclav Snitil, Zorka Zichová, Beno Blachut
Partita: I. Moto perpetuo (Prelude)Jiří Srnka, Vaclav Snitil, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Josef Hrnčíř
Partita: II. Andante (Intermezzo)Jiří Srnka, Vaclav Snitil, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Josef Hrnčíř
Partita: III. Passacaglia (Andante - Allegro vivo - Finale)Jiří Srnka, Vaclav Snitil, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Josef Hrnčíř