Ivo Kahánek, Semyon Bychkov, Czech Philharmonic & Michael Kroutil
Bychkov conducts Smetana, Martinů and Dvořák
Video Director: Ute Feudel - Artist: Ivo Kahánek, Semyon Bychkov, Czech Philharmonic & Michael Kroutil - Soloist: Ivo Kahánek & Michael Kroutil - Producer: Czech Philharmonic - Conductor: Semyon Bychkov - Composer: Bedřich Smetana, Bohuslav Martinů, Johannes Brahms & Antonín Dvořák - Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic
Bychkov conducts Smetana, Martinů and Dvořák
Soviet-born conductor Semyon Bychkov leads the Czech Philharmonic in a concert program dedicated to Czech composers, recorded at the Rudolfinum, Dvořák Hall, Prague in 2018. On the program are Overture and dances 'Polka', 'Furiant', and 'Skočná' from Bedřich Smetana's opera The Bartered Bride. The program continues with Bohuslav Martinů's Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani (H. 271). Soloists are Ivo Kahánek (piano) and Michael Kroutil (timpani). The concert closes with Antonín Dvořák's well-known Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World".