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Release of a new CD- The Bohemian Album

06 08, 2009

We have received news from our friend Claude Torres in regard to the release of a new CD in July- The Bohemian Album featuring the works of Dvořak, Schulhoff and Haas.

Please see the following link which refers to a brand new CD including Schulhoff and Pavel Haas works
https://secure.canadacd.ca/en/browse/?productNumber=CCSSA24409&browse=1&page=1
(Both will be released 07/02/2009)

The orchestration of Schulhoff's WV68 (5 pieces for String Quartet dedicated to Darius Milhaud) has never been recorded yet.
The orchestrator name is not specified.

The orchestration of Pavel Haas' 2nd String Quartet (“Z opičich hor” / “From the Monkey Mountains”) has already been recorded
by the Australian Chamber Orchestra conducted by Richard Tognetti (also the orchestrator)
on CD Chandos Records 10016 (originally released on CD Nimbus NI15697)
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Haas-Jan%C3%A1cek-Szymanowski-String-Quartets/dp/B0000630EG
http://www.amazon.co.uk/String-Quartets-Arranged-Orchestra-Tognetti/dp/B00006FSPH

Audio listening samples of the full CD are available: 
http://www.radio4.nl/page/luisterpaal_player/333