Vítězslava Kaprálová is considered one of the Czech Republic’s greatest female composers — and with good reason. She was a student of Vítězslav Novák and Bohuslav Martinu. She conducted performances of her works with both the Czech Philharmonic and the BBC Orchestra. She wrote over fifty compositions, several of which won awards. And she was […]
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
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Ginastera Piano Concertos – a Legacy Restored
This release is a case of matching the right performer with the right music. Barbara Nissman enjoyed a close professional relationship with Alberto Ginastera — his third piano sonata is dedicated to her. Not only is Nissman well-versed in Ginastera’s style, but she also gives them the tender-loving care they need. The Concierto Argentino ia […]