by Bedřich Smetana, Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague National Theatre Orchestra, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra · CD · EAN 8596911111529
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«Smetana: Polkas / Czech Dances» is the compilation by Bedřich Smetana, released in 1989 by Supraphonet on CD.
The album brings together polkas and Czech dances by Bedřich Smetana along with excerpts from The Bartered Bride —overture, polka and furiant— and the Scherzo from the Festive Symphony. Among the pieces are the Louisa Polka, the Furiant and the Skočná dance.
Recorded between 1959 and 1972. Performed by the Brno State Philharmonic, the Prague National Theatre Orchestra and the Czech Philharmonic, conducted by František Jílek, Zdeněk Chalabala and Karel Šejna.
For fans of Czech classical music and Smetana's orchestral work.
