Martinů / Rudolf Firkušný, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek - Rudolf Firkušný - Martinů: Piano Concerti Nos. 2, 3 & 4 FLAC album

Tracklist

1	Moderato; Allegro	8:59
2	Concerto No. 4 For Piano And Orchestra "Incantation"	(18:23)
3	Allegro	8:35
4	Andante Poco Moderato	9:38
5	Poco Andante	6:18
6	Concerto No. 3 For Piano And Orchestra	(27:17)
7	Poco Moderato	9:40
8	Allegro Moderato	8:02
9	Poco Allegro	8:38
10	Concerto No. 2 For Piano And Orchestra	(20:49)
11	Poco Allegro	6:24

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
09026 61934 2	Martinů, Rudolf Firkušný, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek	Martinů, Rudolf Firkušný, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek - Piano Concerti Nos. 2, 3 & 4 ‎(CD, Album)	RCA Victor Red Seal, BMG Classics	09026 61934 2	Europe	1994
none	Martinů, Rudolf Firkušný, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek	Martinů, Rudolf Firkušný, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek - Rudolf Firkušný Tribute - Piano Concerti Nos. 2, 3 & 4 ‎(8xFile, FLAC, Album, RE)	Sony Classical, RCA Victor Red Seal	none	2019
514563M	Martinů / Rudolf Firkušný, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek	Martinů / Rudolf Firkušný, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek - Rudolf Firkušný Tribute - Martinů: Piano Concerti Nos. 2, 3 & 4 ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Musical Heritage Society	514563M	US	1997

Credits

• Art Direction – J. J. Stelmach
• Composed By – Bohuslav Martinů
• Conductor – Libor Pešek
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Václav Roubal
• Liner Notes – James R. Oestreich
• Orchestra – The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Bette Marshall
• Piano – Rudolf Firkušný
• Producer – Jaroslav Rybář

Notes

Total Playing Time: 66:47

A co-production of BMG Classics and Supraphon Prague

Bohuslav Martinů's Piano Concertos Nos. 2, 3 & 4 were all written for Rudolf Firkušný and he played the world premiere performance of each of them. The Third Concerto is dedicated to him.

Recorded June 14-20, 1993, at the Rudolfinum, Prague

Libor Pešek records by kind permission of Virgin Classics

Liner notes: from an obituary by James R. Oestreich
©1994 by The New York Times Company
Reprinted by permission

℗1994 BMG Music
©1994 BMG Music
Made in USA
Printed in USA

CD comes packaged in a standard plastic jewel case, and include a 6-page tri-fold insert with photographs and notes in English.

Barcodes

• Barcode (Scanned): 090266193424
• Barcode (Text): 0 9026-61934-2 4
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Matrix / Runout: 09026619342 11/94 1DB2
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Companies

• Record Company – BMG Classics
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Music
• Copyright (c) – BMG Music
• Distributed By – BMG Music
• Manufactured By – BMG Music
• Recorded At – Rudolfinum
• Glass Mastered At – Denon Digital Industries