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An interview with Peter Breiner who was commissioned to create orchestral suites from the operas of Czech composer Leos Janacek.

These brilliant arrangements truly reflect the unique musical language that make Janacek’s operas some of the best written in the 20th century.

Album details…
Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570555 & 8.570556

 

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Tags: artist interview, blog.naxos.com, Czech composers, Czech music, Czech opera, Jenufa, Kát'a Kabanová, Leos Janacek, Naxos commissions, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Peter Breiner, The Excursions of Mr. Broucek, The Makropulos Affair

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