Album

Radek Baborák, Baborák Ensemble

Orquestrina

Catalogue Number: ANI044-2
Published: 14th November 2014
Genre: Chamber Music
The world renowned French horn player Radek Baborák has chosen for his new album "Orquestrina" compositions inspired by dance in its various forms; alongside compositions by famous authors as Astor Piazzolla (Histoire du tango), Gabriel Fauré (Pavana) or Maurice Ravel (Boléro) the album also contains works less known, including Lev Kogan's dances and songs rooted in Jewish music, Corrado Saglietti's suite for horn and a string quartet and three small pieces for solo horn. The fifteen member ensemble is made of great soloists and chamber music players. Many of the compositions are presented here for the first time in newly created arrangements. The album is full of energy and masterful performances and undoubtedly it shall become an event of the year, not only within Czech music scene.
Ástor Piazzolla
Histoire du Tango
1. Bordello 1900 04:18
2. Cafe 1930 07:46
3. Nightclub 1960 06:33
4. Concert d'aujourd'hui 03:04
Lowell E. Shaw
5. Trippery No. 4 01:31
Lev Kogan
Nigunim - Hassidic Tunes. Suite for French Horn and Piano (selection)
6. Shalom Aleichem 03:25
7. Havou et lataish 01:35
8. Waltz in Nigun Style 02:06
9. Shabbat Prayer 03:58
10. Freilach 01:57
Gabriel Fauré
11. Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50 07:35
Antonio Lauro
12. Vals Venezolano No. 3 01:51
Corrado Maria Saglietti
Suite for French Horn and String Quartet
13. Tango 04:11
14. Canzone 03:12
15. Speedy 03:51
Yehezkel Braun
16. Allegro scherzando from Twelve Preludes for Solo Horn 01:41
Maurice Ravel
17. Boléro, Op. 81 13:43